Montes Alpha Syrah 2014

Rating92

Price23.00

Vintage2014

VarietalSyrah (Shiraz)

AppellationColchagua Valley, Chile

WineryMontes Wines

Alcohol14.50%

Bottle Size750 ml

CategoryRed Wine

Aging Program55% of the wine was barrel aged 12 months in new and used French oak

Oak OriginFrench

Blend90% Syrah, 7% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Viognier

Total Acidity3.68 g/L

pH3.53

Sugar3 g/L

The Montes Alpha Syrah 2014 is a rich and vibrant red wine. A deep violet color in the glass, the nose shows fresh aromas of blueberries, blackberries, and cherries, with a signature note of dry-cured Serrano ham. Accents of vanilla and chocolate lead into a palate that is lush and inviting. Soft tannins complement a rounded texture and layers of irresistible flavor. You will love the balanced sip and lively flavors of this red. It is perfect for enjoying with your favorite people on any occasion.

A newer vintage of this wine is now available: Montes Alpha Syrah 2015.

Taste SummaryBlueberry, Blackberry, Cherry, Chocolate, Cured Meats, Vanilla