Callia, "Alta" Pinot Grigio

Interesting facts

The basis of the line of wines "Alta" by Kalle is tender love to the winery class Shiraz. The line was conceived as a demonstration of Shiraz varietal characteristics not only in monosortovom fault, but in combination with other varieties. Today the "Alta" includes red or pink blend of Shiraz and four (with varieties such as Bonarda, Tannat, Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec). Also the line includes two refreshing white wine. All wines are characterized by fruity style, good structure, have been short-term aging in oak barrels. The wine Alta Pinot Grigio is made from grapes grown in vineyards in the Tulum valley, on alluvial and sandy soils. The wine is made from grapes grown in the vineyards of the valley of Tulum, on alluvial and sandy soils. Location of vineyards at an altitude of 650 meters above sea level and the climate produce wine with a fresh balanced taste and intense fruity bouquet. The wine is made in compliance with the traditions, with modern equipment, with careful temperature control. The grapes are harvested manually and sent to the pressing. Fermentation at a controlled temperature of 14°C and lasts 12 days. Then the wine is aged on the lees in stainless steel tanks for 5 months.Wine Kalle is one of the leading manufacturers of Argentina. Wine this company has repeatedly won gold and silver medals at prestigious wine competitions. The company name is derived from the word Callia is the name of a young woman who, according to legend, came many years ago in this region and was fascinated by the incredible terrain, like a desert, but a rich beautiful fruit trees. The name Callia and today means for residents of Argentina, hope, perseverance and success. Winery lives in complete harmony with the landscape of the area. The walls are painted in the factory color of the sand, blending together with the desert valley of Tulum and creating the impression of a beautiful oasis. Every plant, every natural stone lovingly preserved here to show respect for nature, a stingy on vegetation, but so generous to winemakers. Among the more than 100 wineries in San Juan, Callia winery is the only one who uses the most advanced technology on this scale of production. This 8000 square meters of tanks with a capacity of production of 9,000,000 gallons. This complete temperature control, tanks of different capacities stainless steel pumps, two laboratories, bottling line and tasting room.

Tasting Characteristics

The wine is a beautiful bright yellow color.
The wine has an intense aroma of white flowers supported by hints of apricot.
The taste of wine is balanced, velvety and complex, expressing the full potential of the varietal, with nice fruit tones and good acidity.
The wine is excellent as an aperitif. Harmonizes perfectly with shellfish, seafood and fish dishes. Combined with a wide range of dishes.