Winery Denis Mercier - Syrah

Winery Denis MercierSyrah

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 Syrah of Winery Denis Mercier is a red wine from the region of Valais.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Syrah of the Winery Denis Mercier is in the top 40 of wines of Switzerland and in the top 10 of wines of Valais.

Taste structure of the Syrah from the Winery Denis Mercier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah of Winery Denis Mercier in the region of Valais is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Syrah of Winery Denis Mercier in the region of Valais often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Denis Mercier's Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Syrah

Structured, elegant reds with deep colour, firm tannins, with intense aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, black pepper, violet, smoked meat, black olive and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. Star of the great northern Rhône reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas, Saint-Joseph) and pillar of GSM blends in the south (Châteauneuf-du-Pape). Widely exported to Australia as Shiraz (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Cross of dureza × mondeuse blanche.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah - 2020
In the top 10 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Syrah - 2018
In the top 10 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Syrah - 2017
In the top 10 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Syrah - 2016
In the top 10 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Syrah - 2015
In the top 10 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Syrah - 2014
In the top 10 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Syrah - 2013
In the top 10 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Syrah from Winery Denis Mercier are 2015, 2018, 2017, 2010 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Denis Mercier

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valais

The Winery Denis Mercier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Valais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Valais
In the top 50 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 15 of of Valais wines
In the top 6000 of red wines
In the top 8000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valais

Switzerland's largest vineyard, capital of native grapes. Straight, precise alpine whites: light, floral Chasselas (Fendant), signature Petite Arvine with saline, grapefruit and rhubarb notes, rich, apricoty Amigne, mineral Humagne Blanche. Altitude reds: fine Pinot Noir, crisp Gamay, native Cornalin and Humagne Rouge, spicy and deep. Highly precise alpine age-worthy wines.

The word of the wine: Flavours (families of)

Aromas are classified into categories called families of aromas: fruity, floral, fermentative, vegetal, woody, balsamic, spicy, mineral, empyreumatic, animal.

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