Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Olive

Notes of: Black Pepper

Notes of: Coffee

Notes of: Blueberry

Notes of: Cherry

Falernia

Falernia Reserva Syrah

Chile, Coquimbo

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

3.5

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Falernia Reserva Syrah is a meticulously crafted red wine from Falernia Winery in Chile's Elqui Valley. Hand-harvested Syrah grapes from high-altitude vineyards undergo gentle crushing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, preserving their vibrant fruit flavors. Aging in oak barrels adds complexity, integrating subtle oak nuances with the wine's rich character. The expertise of Falernia's winemakers ensures precise blending and bottling, resulting in a wine that exemplifies the unique terroir of the Elqui Valley. Falernia Reserva Syrah is a testament to meticulous winemaking, offering a delightful expression of Chilean Syrah with depth, structure, and elegance.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Falernia Reserva Syrah is an exceptional wine that showcases the best qualities of the Syrah grape variety.This wine is known for its deep, intense color and rich, full-bodied character. On the nose, you can expect to find enticing aromas of blackberries, black cherries, and a hint of spice. The palate is velvety and smooth, with flavors of ripe dark fruits, black pepper, and a touch of smokiness. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a nice structure to the wine. The finish is long and lingering, leaving you with a satisfying and memorable experience.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Shiraz/Syrah

ORIGINS

Winery: Falernia

Region: Coquimbo

Coquimbo is a wine region located in the north-central part of Chile, known for its production of Pisco, a type of brandy, as well as table wines. The region has a long history of grape cultivation, dating back to the 16th century when Spanish conquistadors introduced vines to the area. The region is characterized by its semi-arid climate, with hot, dry summers and mild winters, which allows for the production of high-quality grapes.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.5

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