Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude Favre - Syrah

Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude FavreSyrah

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Syrah of Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude Favre is a red wine from the region of Chamoson 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).

Taste structure of the Syrah from the Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude Favre

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah of Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude Favre in the region of Valais is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude Favre's Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Aléatico

Aleatico noir is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Aléatico noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chamoson wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Syrah from Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude Favre are 2016

Informations about the Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude Favre

The winery offers 25 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chamoson in the region of Valais

The Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude Favre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Chamoson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Valais
In the top 4000 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 1500 of of Chamoson wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chamoson

The wine region of Chamoson is located in the region of Valais of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Adrian et Diego Mathier or the Domaine Jean-René Germanier produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chamoson are Pinot noir, Chasselas and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chamoson often reveals types of flavors of cream, tree fruit or mango and sometimes also flavors of lemon, grapefruit or black fruit.


The wine region of Valais

The Valais is the largest wine region and appellation in Switzerland, responsible for around one third of the country's total wine production. The main Vineyard area covers the southeast-facing slopes of the dramatic Rhône river valley as the glacial waters run southwest between Leuk (Loeche in French) and Fully. The river changes direction at Martigny and then runs northwest to exit the valley and empty into Lac Léman (Lake Geneva). Vineyard area here comes to around 4,800 hectares (11,800 acres) and is generally located on (often steep) slopes and terraces between the flat, fertile, Heavy soils at the bottom of the valley - often given over to fruit production, industry and urban development - and the bare rock of the mountainside that towers above.

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The word of the wine: Sour

Said of a wine that is unpleasantly pungent and has a vinegar-like odour.

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