Alpha Estate - Syrah Chelones 2020

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1997
Dry, Still, Red, Syrah, Ages well, 14% alc.
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A fine red from Syrah, a variety in which the estate Alpha has won repeatedly. Tasty, full, typically aromatic and long lasting, gives us another nice option in Greek Syrah to accompany our most special meat eaters.
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The privileged terroir Amyndeo gives us one single-vineyard Syrah wine that wins with the formality and emphasis on quality. A very remarkable label Alpha Estate not to be missed!

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Producer ALPHA
Producer's Description Varietal Composition: Syrah 100%
Location: '' Tortoises'' growing zone Amyntaiou.
Vineyard: Linear vineyard owned 650 acres at an altitude of 620-710 meters. The plot'' turtles'', located within the single vineyard owner, is located at an altitude of 670 meters, with a northwest orientation, seeing the term'' Boras''.
Territory: Sandy - sandy clay soil with excellent apostrangisi.
Climate:. Semi continental with significant snowfall and hot, dry summers with cool nights. Frequent Northwestern winds absence spring pagetou.
Harvest: Collection in small boxes in a controlled atmosphere cooling 8oC.
Performance: 420 kg per stremma.
Vinification: Apovostrychosi, no struts, kryoekchylisi in a controlled environment, to classified fermentation temperatures, maintenance of wine for three months on lees with regular anadefsi.
Aging: Aged initially for nine months in selected French oak barrels fine'' moderate'' burning and then for fifteen months in the bottle before placing on agora.
Tasting notes: Bright, deep ruby ​​color with violet hues. Intense and complex bouquet, earthy, with notes of red fruits, dried plum and pepper.
 Taste generous, velvety, round, balanced, full bodied, with notes of vanilla, wood and mocha.
finish, the red Alfa SYRAH characterized by warmth and understated tanikotita, his long residence in the fragrance dominated by toffee. An excellent wine palaiosis.
Tasty Harmony: At room temperature is the perfect companion rich foods. Rich red meats and game, roasts or rich sauces, sweet or spicy, lamb shanks, beef tenderloin or hunting (deer, wild boar).
Meat pies and ripe cheeses such as Gruyere, Crete, Lemnos Basket, Batzos Kefalograviera sachanaki, Brie, Camembert, Parma Ham.
recommended to decant the special carafe.
Wine Color Red
Intl Grape Variety Syrah
Quality category Φλώρινας ΠΓΕ
Vintage 2020
Country Greece
Region Macedonia/Amynteo
Volume 750ml
Bottle Size 0.75lt
Dryness Dry
Style Still
Abv 14%
When to Drink Ages well
Taste Character Red ripe and smooth
Excellent match with Θαλασσινά τηγανητά, καπνιστά τυριά, κατσίκι στη γάστρα, κουνέλι ριγανάτο, παϊδάκια αρνίσια, τούρτες/τάρτες με σοκολάτα γάλακτος
Good match with Deserts Chocolate, Fish Fried, Meat Lamb Grilled, Meat Lamb Roasted, Κυνήγι Μαγειρευτό Λευκό
Awards Alpha Estate SYRAH SINGLE VINEYARD TURTLES 2008
* SILVER MEDAL, DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS
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