WINE DESCRIPTION
Martinelli Chico's Hill Syrah is a standout wine. This Syrah hails from the esteemed Chico's Hill vineyard, located in a renowned appellation. The vineyard's unique features, such as its elevation and soil composition, contribute to the exceptional quality of the grapes. The winemaking process is carefully executed, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the characteristics of the Syrah varietal. With its bold and robust style, this wine offers a rich and complex flavor profile, with notes of dark fruits, spice, and a hint of earthiness.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Originating from the Martinelli vineyard in Sonoma County, California, the Martinelli Chico's Hill Syrah is a remarkable wine.This Syrah exhibits a deep, dark purple color, indicating its concentration and intensity.
On the nose, the Martinelli Chico's Hill Syrah offers an enticing bouquet of blackberries, blueberries, and dark cherries, accompanied by hints of black pepper and smoked meat. These aromas intertwine harmoniously, creating a complex and inviting olfactory experience.
Upon tasting, this Syrah reveals its full-bodied nature, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and luxurious mouthfeel. The flavors of ripe black fruits dominate the palate, complemented by notes of licorice, cocoa, and a touch of vanilla. The wine's well-balanced acidity adds freshness and vibrancy to the overall profile.
The Martinelli Chico's Hill Syrah boasts a long and persistent finish, leaving a lasting impression of dark fruit and subtle spice. With its excellent structure and depth, this wine has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to evolve and develop further complexity over time.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2055
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Martinelli
Region: Sonoma
Sonoma County is a renowned wine region located in the northern part of California, USA. It is known for producing high-quality wines from a variety of grapes, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel. The region is home to over 400 wineries and is a popular destination for wine tourism.CUSTOMER RATING
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