KaikenTerroir Series Cafayate Torrontés 2022

Product code: 17172
£11.70 inc VAT
£140.40 / case of 12
Argentina
White Wine from
Salta, Argentina
Country
Country: Argentina
Region
Region: Salta
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Kaiken
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Torrontes
Grape: 100% Torrontes
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Country
Country: Argentina
Region
Region: Salta
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Kaiken
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Torrontes
Grape: 100% Torrontes

Product Notes

Kaiken Terroir Series Cafayate Torrontés is an exquisite Argentinian wine hailing from the renowned Cafayate region. It boasts a luminous, golden hue with an intoxicatingly fresh and fruity nose. This medium-bodied vino unveils flavours of peaches, ripe pears and a touch of floral sweetness, beautifully balanced by a crisp, zesty finish. With its underlying mineral notes reflecting the unique terroir, it is a perfect companion for seafood or spicy dishes. This wine stands as a testament to the skill of Kaiken's winemakers, impressing with each aromatic sip. Truly, the Torrontés is a captivating example of Argentina's beloved white wines.

About the Winery

Kaiken

Established in the breathtaking Mendoza region of Argentina, Kaiken Winery is renowned for producing world-class wines. With an awe-inspiring backdrop of the magnificent Andes Mountains, this charming winery is a captivating blend of natural beauty, tradition and high-end wine production.

The winery, owned by the legendary Chilean viticulturist Aurelio Montes, is named 'Kaiken' which, in the indigenous Mapuche language, symbolises a wild goose that makes the journey between Chile and Argentina. This symbolism reflects the winery's founder's journey to make wines across both countries.

The Kaiken estate spans over a hundred hectares and is graced with vineyards lying at altitudes between 800 and 1500 metres. The grapes harvested from these premium vineyards are some of the best in Argentina, ensuring each Kaiken bottle encompasses the true character and essence of its terroir.

This extraordinary winery successfully merges time-honored techniques with innovative methods to craft exquisite wines. Here, the traditional is beautifully entwined with the sophisticated. From hand-picking grapes to utilising gravity-flow winemaking systems, every aspect of the process at Kaiken is meticulously managed to guarantee superior wine quality.

The key varieties produced by Kaiken Winery include Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay. The wines are intense and memorable, featuring a captivating balance of fruit, spice, and complexity, Alluring on the nose and seamless on the palate, they are a testament to the mastery and finesse of Argentine winemaking.

Visitors to Kaiken Winery are treated to not only the magical sips of its fine wines; the estate also offers enlightening wine tours and tastings, culminating in a sensory journey into Argentinian culture and tradition,

In conclusion, Kaiken Winery is truly a jewel of South American viticulture, it offers a unique interplay of tradition, innovation, and environmental consciousness, all beautifully encapsulated in a glass of their fine wine.

http://kaikenwines.com

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