Alcohol: 14.5%
Grape(s): 100% Torrontes
Location: Cafayate Valley, Argentina
Tasting Notes: Named in honor of different divas because of the detailed attention to each varietal and plot, consequence of the terroir and origin of the Andes slopes.
Intense and bright yellow with gold hues. On the nose it offers delicate aromas, floral notes, orange peel and subtle hints of vanilla resulting from its aging on oak. On the palate, it is a wine with character, exotic and intense flavors, good acidity, with good structure and weight; fresh and balanced with a long persistence.
Notes: Dripping system for irrigation. Harvested by hand in boxes of 20 kg. Double selection, first of clusters and after of berries. Cold pressed and fermented at low temperature in stainless steel tanks. No ML fermentation. Aged in 4000lt foudres for 4 months with lees stirring. Filtered with no fining agents added. No bottle aging needed.
Food pairing: Fish, seafood. risotto, pasta, sushi, lamb and hard cheeses.
Winery Story: Finca Las Divas is a single-vineyard, family-owned winery in Gualtallary, Uco Valley, where each plot is named after a famous diva to honor them and the vineyard's amazing terroir and diverse soil types. WHT refers to the investors last names: Werthein and Hernández Toso.
Fourth generation of family winemakers with 135 years of winemaking history. Pascual Toso was a pioneer of winemaking in Argentina and was the great grandfather of José Hernández Toso who kept with the legacy of his family.
Vineyards are planted at 4,265 feet above sea level in Tupungato, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina.