Winery Firriato - Altavilla della Corte Syrah

Winery FirriatoAltavilla della Corte Syrah

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Altavilla della Corte Syrah of Winery Firriato is a red wine from the region of Sicily.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Altavilla della Corte Syrah from the Winery Firriato

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Altavilla della Corte Syrah of Winery Firriato in the region of Sicily is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Altavilla della Corte Syrah of Winery Firriato in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Firriato's Altavilla della Corte Syrah.

Winemaker
Giuseppe Pellegrino
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscat cendré

Fine aromatic whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate with preserved acidity, and signature muscat aromas of rose, fresh grape, white flowers and exotic fruits. Delicate profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections for its heritage value, part of the ancient Muscat family studied for its genetic and French ampelographic interest. Rare French white grape, a variation of Muscat with a paler skin.

Last vintages of this wine

Altavilla della Corte Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Altavilla della Corte Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Altavilla della Corte Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Altavilla della Corte Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 311100
Altavilla della Corte Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Altavilla della Corte Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Altavilla della Corte Syrah - 0
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Altavilla della Corte Syrah from Winery Firriato are 2016, 2013, 2017, 0 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Firriato

The winery offers 87 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile
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The Winery Firriato is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 83 wines for sale in the of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicily
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Sicily wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicily

Major qualitative renewal. Sunny, expressive reds: fleshy, spicy Nero d'Avola (black cherry, blackberry, liquorice), fine, mineral Nerello Mascalese on Etna (recalls Pinot Noir), light, crisp Frappato in Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG. Lively, saline whites: Catarratto, fat, iodised Grillo, taut Carricante, floral Inzolia. Amber, walnutty fortified Marsala.

The word of the wine: Apogee

This period varies greatly depending on the type of wine and the vintage, and corresponds to the optimum quality of a wine. After the peak comes the decline.

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