Outstanding Scores for Our Wines Rutini Wines: Acknowledgements
The prestigious Descorchados guide, led by Patricio Tapia, journalist, critic, author of specialized books and a great reference for South American wines, awarded some very good scores to our wines.
The opinion of those in the know is always very welcome news and an encouragement to quality.
For that reason, we share some of the outstanding scores we obtained from the Descorchados guide for its 2022 edition. Gran Chardonnay section It was proclaimed both best white wine and best Chardonnay, with 97 points..
Es un vino Intense golden color with greenish reflections.
The nose offers aromas of tropical fruits accompanied by notes of vanilla and honey, contributed by the time spent in barrels.
The palate confirms the aromatic palette and reveals itself to be unctuous, complex and with a persistent finish.
This wine has a cellaring potential of 10 years, made with 90% Chardonnay from Tupungato, 7% Semillon from Tupungato, and 3% Pinot Grigio from La Consulta.
It goes very well with sea fish (white or pink salmon), lobster, spider crab, shrimp risotto, white asparagus with melted butter and prosciutto, fine herbs omelette, tuna puff pastry, seafood soups, poultry in cream sauce, cold poultry such as turkey or turkey and eye cheeses (Gruyere) or blue cheese.
LV Anthology
The Anthology line is characterized by being changeable: it is composed by unique and unrepeatable wines and editions.
En este caso se trata de un blend de próximo lanzamiento compuesto por una combinación de Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer y Semillón, que scored 95 points and the distinction of best white blend.Apartado Gran Cabernet SauvignonThis is a varietal produced entirely with grapes from Gualtallary, Mendoza, which was awarded the distinction of best wine in its variety with 95 points. best wine in its variety with 95 points..
It stands out for its intense red color.
The nose is complex, elegant, with notes of black olive and subtle licorice.
In the mouth it is a wine of great complexity, explosive finish, balanced and with tannins that seduce and invite to a new glass..We suggest pairing it with grilled beef eye, sauced and grilled red meats, pork bondiola, roasted peppers, grilled vegetables or matured and spicy cheeses.Altamira Single Vineyard Malbec
It is a Malbec varietal, outstanding among the wines of that region with 95 points.
The terroir where it is produced is low yielding, which results in grapes of great aromatic concentration, with floral notes and a certain reminiscence of anise combined with cocoa and toasted notes. The palate shows firm and round tannins with a fresh and prolonged finish..Typical of good Malbecs, it is ideal to pair with grilled meats, chorizo steak, steak eye or T-bone, lamb, grilled pork with rosemary, empanadas criollas or meat pie.The South American wine guideIn order to obtain the scores that will later be reflected in the general table, the jury of the guide Uncorked The winery makes a blind selection of the wines that have obtained the best scores in a first round of tasting with the bottle uncorked.
In the second part of the process, wines of similar characteristics -style, grape variety or origin- are compared and the final scores emerge.
The 2022 edition of the guide was presented in the cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro on March 15 and 17.