Familia Torres
Familia Torres Viña Esmeralda
3.8
Expert Rating
4.0
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Familia Torres Viña Esmeralda is a white wine produced by the renowned Spanish winery, Familia Torres. The grapes are sourced from the Penedès region, known for its Mediterranean climate and diverse soils. The vineyards are situated at high altitudes, allowing for slow ripening and optimal flavor development. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation at low temperatures to preserve the wine's delicate aromas and flavors. The resulting wine is crisp, refreshing, and aromatic, with notes of white flowers, citrus, and tropical fruit. It is a perfect match for seafood, salads, and light dishes, and is a great choice for those who enjoy a fresh and lively white wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Familia Torres Viña Esmeralda is a delightful white wine that captures the essence of the Mediterranean.With a pale straw color, it entices the senses with floral and fruity aromas of jasmine, honeysuckle, and ripe peaches. The palate is refreshing and vibrant, offering flavors of tropical fruits, citrus, and a touch of honey. This wine exhibits a perfect balance between crisp acidity and a subtle sweetness, leading to a clean and lingering finish. Viña Esmeralda is a versatile wine that pairs well with seafood, salads, and light appetizers. Serve it chilled at around 8-10°C to fully appreciate its aromatic qualities.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Semi-sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Moscatel
Gewürztraminer
ORIGINS
Winery: Familia Torres
Region: Catalonia
Nestled in the northeast corner of Spain, Catalonia is a wine region of rich history and complexity. With its Mediterranean climate and varied topography, Catalonia is home to a wide range of wines, from sparkling Cava to full-bodied reds.
Wine has been produced in Catalonia for centuries. The region is home to some of Spain's oldest winemaking traditions, with evidence of winemaking dating back to the Roman Empire. In the 19th century, Catalonia was one of the first regions to produce sparkling wines, and the region is now home to some of the world's most famous sparkling wines, such as Cava.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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