The Murviedro Coleccion Syrah represents the rich winemaking tradition of Spain, specifically from the region of Valencia. This 100% Syrah wine is crafted with attention to expressing the authentic characteristics of the varietal. The terroir of Valencia, with its Mediterranean climate and clay-limestone soils, contributes to the wine’s complexity and intensity. The winemaking process involves careful hand-harvesting of the grapes followed by a traditional vinification process that enhances the natural flavors and aromas of the Syrah. The wine is aged in French oak barrels, which imparts subtle notes of vanilla and spice, adding further sophistication and depth. Murviedro Coleccion Syrah has been favorably reviewed for its bold character and smooth finish, often noted by critics for its compelling balance of fruit and oak influence.
Varietal: Syrah
Appearance: Deep garnet color with a vibrant, youthful rim and good viscosity suggesting a full-bodied wine.
Nose: Rich aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and hints of mocha, with underlying notes of pepper, violet, and toasty oak.
Palate: Full-bodied with concentrated flavors of dark fruits, such as black cherries and blackberries, layered with notes of licorice and a touch of chocolate. The wine features smooth, ripe tannins and a balanced acidity, leading to a long, spiced finish.
Ideal Pairings: Meats (game, pork, beef), cheese (aged cheddar, gouda)
Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested
ABV: 14.0%
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