87POINTS
15¾/20
Torres Vina Esmeralda 2010
Catalunya (Catalonia Cataluña), SpainEsmeralda has been a winning wine since 1961. The fruit 85/15 mix of moscatel/gewürztraminer sourced from the Upper Penedès and has been efficiently finished under screwcap for several vintages now. The nose is bright and fresh with floral, lemon oil and nectarine skin aromas. The palate is similarly style with litchi, lemon lime notes. A fine match with calamari, mussels, clams, assorted seafood pasta dishes and Indian curries.Tasted: 22 January 2011Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $14.49 | 750ml | specialty listing |
QC | $15.00 | 750ml | |
ON | $13.00 | 750ml | Vintages |
MB | $14.00 | 750ml | |
AB | $16.50 | 750ml | private wine shops |
Blend: Moscatel - GewürztraminerCSPC: 165316UPC: 08410113001139