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- Syrah Reserva Retail Leyda 2017
| Size | 75cl |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2017 |
| ABV | 14% |
| Country | Chile |
| Region | Leyda Valley |
| Main Grape | Syrah (100%) |
| Expression | Red, Medium-Bodied and Elegant |
Tasting note
Juicy, spicy Syrah, a fine blend of herbs, white pepper and olives on the nose and a mouthful of tangy red fruit, particularly raspberries, in the mouth.
Viticulture
Discover Leyda's cool climate gems led by winemaker Viviana Navarette. Proximity to the coast and Humboldt current shape a unique microclimate, enhancing freshness. This Syrah from El Maitén vineyards boasts Clon 174 grapes, west exposure, granite soil, and controlled yields, yielding a vibrant, balanced wine.
Vinification
Hand harvesting April 4th-8th, the last grape to be harvested in Leyda.Clusters are destemmed, crushed softly & then put in stainless steel tanks. Cold maceration for 4-5 days then ferments for 10-12 days. 35% of the wine racked into used french oak barrels wheremalolactic fermentation occurs. Fresh fruit profile enhanced by 65% stainless steel ageing.
Food Match
A wine like this can hold up to the intense flavours of slow-roasted and spiced barbecue pork. Try Asian flavours such as plum sauce for in interesting twist.
| Closure | Screw cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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| pH | 3.49 | ||
| Total Acidity | 5.5g/l Tartaric | ||
| Residual Sugar | 2.2g/l | ||
| Allergens | Sulphur | ||
| SKU Code | Z7456117 |