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2011 Susana Balbo Torrontes Crios de Susana Balbo Cafayate
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2011 Susana Balbo Torrontes Crios de Susana Balbo Cafayate

Producer: Susana Balbo
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Torrontes
Origin: Argentina
Region: Argentina

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90 Points | International Wine Cellar , January 2012

Good pale yellow.  Sexy, almost gewurztraminer-like aromas of licorice, wild herbs, flowers and mint are at once bright and exotic.  Juicy, saline and dry but with noteworthy texture and intensity to the ripe flavors of lavender, verbena and botanical herbs.  Nothing austere about this serious, soil-driven torrontes.  Finishes tactile and persistent, with a lightly saline quality.

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Until the early 1990s, Argentina's wine industry was focused inward, as the local market's thirst was sufficient to absorb the huge quantities of everyday drinking wine produced there. But with per-capita consumption in the domestic market in sharp decline since the mid-1970s, Argentina's wine producers realized that they had to look to export markets to remain in business, and winemaking in Argentina began its transformation.


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