Winery Alta Cima - 4.090 Syrah

Winery Alta Cima4.090 Syrah

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The 4.090 Syrah of Winery Alta Cima is a red wine from the region of Lontue Valley of Central Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The 4.090 Syrah of the Winery Alta Cima is in the top 10 of wines of Lontue Valley.

Taste structure of the 4.090 Syrah from the Winery Alta Cima

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the 4.090 Syrah of Winery Alta Cima in the region of Central Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather

On the nose the 4.090 Syrah of Winery Alta Cima in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, non oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alta Cima's 4.090 Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscat à petits grains

Muscat à petits grains is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Last vintages of this wine

4.090 Syrah - 2017
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
4.090 Syrah - 2015
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
4.090 Syrah - 2014
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
4.090 Syrah - 2013
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
4.090 Syrah - 2012
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
4.090 Syrah - 2010
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
4.090 Syrah - 2008
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of 4.090 Syrah from Winery Alta Cima are 2008, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Alta Cima

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lontue Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Alta Cima is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Lontue Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 2000 of of Chile wines
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lontue Valley

The wine region of Lontue Valley is located in the region of Curico Valley of Central Valley of Chile. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Caballo Loco or the Domaine Caballo Loco produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lontue Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Carmenère and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lontue Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, microbio or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of clove, cassis or raisin.


The wine region of Central Valley

The Central Valley (El Valle Central) of Chile is one of the most important wine-producing areas in South America in terms of Volume. It is also one of the largest wine regions, stretching from the Maipo Valley (just south of Santiago) to the southern end of the Maule Valley. This is a distance of almost 250 miles (400km) and covers a number of Climate types. The Central Valley wine region is easily (and often) confused with the geological Central Valley, which runs north–south for more than 620 miles (1000km) between the Pacific Coastal Ranges and the lower Andes.

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