Bodega La Azul - Gran Syrah

Bodega La AzulGran Syrah

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Gran Syrah of Bodega La Azul is a red wine from the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza.
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 Gran Syrah of the Bodega La Azul is in the top 20 of wines of Uco Valley.

Taste structure of the Gran Syrah from the Bodega La Azul

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Syrah of Bodega La Azul in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gran Syrah of Bodega La Azul in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Bodega La Azul's Gran Syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Villard noir

An interspecific cross between Chancellor - 7053 Seibel - and 6905 Seibel or Subéreux, obtained by the Seyve-Villard company, formerly located in Saint Vallier in the Drôme. As with the white Villard - 12375 Seyve-Villard - these were the two most widely planted direct-producer hybrids. Today, Villard noir is on the verge of extinction, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Gran Syrah - 2017
In the top 20 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Gran Syrah - 2015
In the top 20 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Gran Syrah - 2014
In the top 20 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Gran Syrah from Bodega La Azul are 2017, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Bodega La Azul

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Uco Valley in the region of Mendoza

The Bodega La Azul is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Uco Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 200 of of Argentina wines
In the top 20 of of Uco Valley wines
In the top 3000 of red wines
In the top 4000 wines of the world

The wine region of Uco Valley

The Uco Valley (Valle de Uco) is a key winegrowing region of Mendoza, Argentina. An hour's drive South from the city of Mendoza, it is home to some of the region's most famous wines. Argentina's primary Grape variety of Malbec shines here, producing terroir-driven red wines with a distinctive Floral">floralAroma. Cabernet Franc is much less widely planted, but some great results have been achieved.


The wine region of Mendoza

Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.

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The word of the wine: Extra-dry

Champagne with between 12 and 20 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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