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Grape Varieties: 63% Syrah, 16% Cabernet Franc, 16% Malbec, 4% Merlot.
Very good wine with red plums, currents and black raspberries over baking spice and cacao with a floral note. The medium tannins are ripe and round balancing the medium minus acidity. The wine has good complexity. The finish is medium plus and sweet. Drink now and for 3-4 years. http://matetic.com/en/vino/corralillo-winemakers-blend-2009-en/ |
Tag Archives: Syrah
Oveja Negra Rose 2012 by Oveja Negra
Gran Reserva Syrah 2008 by Viña Tarapacá
Finísimo 2009 by Viña Canepa
Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon 85% Syrah 15%
Very good plus wine with dark ripe plums and ripe black raspberries with baking spice, white pepper, cigar box and a mineral note. The medium tannins are grippy and mature giving balance with the medium acidity. The wine has good complexity and medium plus fruit intensity. The finish is medium plus. Drink now will improve for 1-2 years and drink well for 7 more.
Ninquén Mountain Vineyard 2009 by Viña Montgras
Grape Variety: 60% Syrah, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon
Very good plus wine with ripe black raspberries and a dark fruit profile filled out with sweet baking spices and pencil box, there is a touch of graphite and dried herbs. The medium plus tannins are ripe and round. This wine has very good complexity and is well balanced with its medium acidity and has a medium plus finish. Drink now will improve for 2-3 years then drink for 5-6 years.
La Poderosa Reserva Syrah 2010 by 10 International
Good wine with ripe red berry profile and strong herbal/peppery note with some oak. The wine has medium grippy tannins and medium minus acidity. The wine has good fruit concentration. Drink now.
Koyle Reserva Syrah 2009 by Koyle family Vineyards
Grape Varieties: Syrah 93%, Malbec 7%.
Very good wine with ripe mixed berry fruit and savoury umami over mint with baking spice. The fruit has medium plus intensity and very good concentration. The medium tannins are mature and balance the medium acid very well. The finish is medium plus and sweet. Drink now and for 2-3 years.
CHONO San Lorenzo Estate 2009 by Geo Wines
Grape Varieties: Blend of Carménère, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Cabernet Franc
Very good plus wine with dark plums over ripe red berries with cocoa, dried herbs and mineral notes. The tannins are grippy but mature and balance the medium acidity. The fruit is very concentrated and the wine has medium plus intensity. Drink now and for 3-5 years.
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1865 Single Vineyard Syrah 2007 by Viña San Pedro
Good plus wine with mixed red and dark fruit over a strong herbal and spice background. The medium tannins are grippy. The wine has medium fruit intensity and concentration and great complexity. Drink now and for 1-2 years.
Novas Syrah 2009 by Emiliana
Very good wine with rich ripe black plums and chocolate over cigar box notes and dried spices. The wine has great complexity and medium plus fruit intensity. The finish is medium plus. Drink now and for the next 4-5 years.





