Jelu Torrontes San Juan 2022 White Wine (750ml) Castilla

Jelu Torrontes San Juan 2022 White Wine (750ml) CastillaFounded in January 2002 by Rosaura Etcheverry, of the family winery Castillo y Viejo in Uruguay, and Duncan Killiner, a winemaker from New Zealand, Jelu Estate is located in Mendoza. In the 1990's, Duncan worked as a "flying winemaker," consulting at wineries around the world. For ten years, he worked over 80 harvests, traveling from Brazil to Mexico to Italy and Germany, eventually settling in Uruguay where he met his wife Rosaura; in 2003 he was

Perfect Pairings

round and sexy

Yields: 45 hl/ha

80% Grenache

Perfect alongside the braai

and the richness of medjool dates

tannin and oak suggests the wine will age gracefully

blackberry and plum enhanced by nuances of toasted vanilla

It’s a beautiful wine

the wine delights the palate with a crush of berry and a vanilla-backed juiciness that encompasses its overall personality

---Eric Guido

I really like the cut herbs on the nose