Argentina (& Uruguay)
Wonderfull wine from South America. We have a Sparkling Torrontes, a Malbec, and a Cab France from Mendoza Argentina. Aaand we threw in an Albarino from the neighbor nextdoor: Uruguay!! These South American wineries craft in a new world style that stands on the shoulders of giants from America and Europe.
@ Humble Vine
September 18th
2-8 PM
Wine Tasting: $25
Bodega Tapiz, Sparkling Torrontes Mendoza, Argentina $23
Torrontes is the #1 Argentina white grape! Often with a floral bouquet and a forgiving citrus and peach notes. Pale yellow color with greenish hues. Presents small bubbles that remain and provide freshness. The palate is balanced with a pleasant acidity which highlights its varietal origin.
Bodega Garzon, Albarino Garzon, Uruguay $25
This is the only winemaker from Uruguay that I have ever had. And the only one I ever need. Great value for big bold wines. Aromas lime and ginger lead off in this refined but refreshing white, with saline-laced grapefruit and Meyer lemon at the core, followed by a clean finish.
Santa Julia, “El Burro” Natural Malbec Mendoza, Argentina $21
From Julia Zuccardi, daughter of the famous Zuccardi wine family. She is excited to craft only natural wines in the Burro label. Medium bodied with a fresh fruit core and a hint of plums and cherries. Deep red color with violet hues. Crunchy, with sour-cherry character and a vivid, fruity finish. From organically grown grapes. Vegan.
El Enemigo, Cabernet Franc Mendoza, Argentina $30
El Enemigo discusses the battle between us and the greatest challenger we can face: ourselves man…. This Cabernet Franc is ruby red in color with soft violet tones. The nose has intense aromas and concentrated notes of cassis, ripe currants, and sweet spices including black pepper and cloves. His tenure provides integrated oak notes of cedar and vanilla...