Semillon

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Semillon from Argentina is a medium-bodied wine with a fresh and fruity flavor profile.

3/5

Fruity notes

2/5

Body

1/5

Tannins

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Semillon
Origin
ARArgentina
Grapes
Semillon
Category
Still
Colour
White
Primary Flavours
citrus, honey, pear
Sugar
Dry

Last update: November 25, 2024

Information

Semillon from Argentina is a medium-bodied wine with a fresh and fruity flavor profile. It has a bright golden color and aromas of citrus fruits such as lemon and grapefruit, with subtle notes of honey and nuts. On the palate, it is crisp and lively, with a refreshing acidity and a long, fruity finish. This wine pairs well with seafood, salads, and light pasta dishes.

Fun facts

Semillon's history in Argentina dates back to the country's early winemaking days when European immigrants brought vine cuttings from their homelands. Today, Semillon thrives in Argentina's warm climate regions, producing wines that are prized for their richness and complexity.

Gastronomy

Snacks & Appetizers:

  • Assorted canapés
  • Bruschetta
  • Fruit Platter
  • Fried Garlic Shrimp
  • Popcorn

This wine is perfect with:

When it comes to classic food pairings for Semillon from Argentina, one popular option is to pair it with seafood, such as grilled shrimp or scallops. Semillon's high acidity and subtle hints of herbaceous notes complement the delicate flavors of seafood, while its medium to full-bodied texture can stand up to the richness of butter or cream-based sauces.

This wine can be drunk without food

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