If you're looking for a dessert wine to pair up with a mild blue cheese, fruit tart, or winter pudding give the Torres Moscatel Oro a try. This non-vintage "vino dulce natural" or "vin doux naturel" is blend of two Muscat varietals Moscatel de Grano Menudo (Muscat de Frontignac) and Moscatel de Alejandria (Muscat de Alexandria). Torres Moscato Oro $20cdn
Light amber colour with aromas of malty Assam tea and raisins. Medium to full-bodied , rich and creamy textured, with flavours of tea, barley sugar, bergamot, light golden syrup and a long finish of floral honey and marmalade.
Tasted January 28th 2009 Two Chefs & A Table Torres Dinner
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