Stick your nose in the glass and it's all jasmine, rose petals and fresh peach, like someone left a flower stall next to a fruit bowl. Then you sip and it's bone dry and zippy, none of the sweetness that nose promised. That's the magic trick of Torrontés, and Fuzion does it for pocket-money money. Grab it when you want a white with personality, not just something cold and wet in your hand.
The smell does the heavy lifting here: jasmine and rose blossom up front, then orange peel, lime and a bit of ripe peach. Take a sip and the floral stuff carries through but it lands dry and fresh, with a little spicy, almost peppery kick on the finish that keeps it lively. Light on its feet, properly aromatic, the kind of glass that makes you say wait, smell this.
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This comes from Familia Zuccardi, a big, well-loved family winery in Mendoza, Argentina. Fuzion is their everyday range, the wine that quietly turned loads of people onto Argentine bottles because it punches way above its price. And the grape, Torrontés, is Argentina's signature white, you basically don't find it done well anywhere else. So this is about as authentically Argentine as a white wine gets.
Good to know
- What is the price of Fuzion Torrontes 75cl. 2015?
Fuzion Torrontes 75cl. 2015 is KSh 1,599 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for fast delivery across Nairobi, usually within the hour, or next day countrywide.
- What does Fuzion Torrontés 75cl taste like?
Super aromatic. The nose is all jasmine, rose and peach, but the taste is dry and fresh with citrus and a little spicy finish. Perfumed but not sweet.
- Is Fuzion Torrontés sweet or dry?
Dry. The flowery, fruity smell tricks people into expecting sweet, but it finishes clean and dry on the palate.
- What is the ABV of Fuzion Torrontés?
It's 13.5% ABV, pretty standard for a dry white wine.
- How do I serve Fuzion Torrontés?
Chill it well, around 8 to 10C, and pour it into a normal white wine glass. Drink it young and fresh, no ice needed.
- What food pairs with Fuzion Torrontés?
It loves aromatic and spicy food. Think Thai curry, chicken tikka, sushi, ceviche and fresh salads.
- Where is Fuzion Torrontés from?
Mendoza, Argentina, made by the Zuccardi family. Torrontés is Argentina's signature white grape.
Fuzion Torrontes 75cl. 2015
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Fuzion Torrontes 75cl. 2015 price in Kenya
Buy Fuzion Torrontes 75cl. 2015 online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 1,599. Order now for fast delivery across Nairobi — usually within 30 minutes — or next-day delivery countrywide.