tropical fruit flavors in wine

We received a shipment of wine from Geerlings & Wade. Torrontes. A Dessert wine.   A 2007 Cielo, Famatina Valley Torrontes, Argentina. The aroma is described as floral with hints of citric fruit.  The flavor is more of a tropical fruit flavor.  It was winner of the 2008 World Wine Championships.  For Ted and myself,  the taste was tropical fruits that teased the tongue but didn’t linger.  It was far from the familiar tastes of the California whites with their sweet fruitiness.  Cielo was a complex wine.  It was enjoyable but not one of my favorites.  Ted appreciated this wine more [...]