Winery LapostolleCuvée Alexandre Syrah (Apalta Vineyard)
Red wine
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 Cuvée Alexandre Syrah (Apalta Vineyard) of the Winery Lapostolle is in the top 40 of wines of Colchagua Valley.
Taste structure of the Cuvée Alexandre Syrah (Apalta Vineyard) from the Winery Lapostolle
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Alexandre Syrah (Apalta Vineyard) of Winery Lapostolle in the region of Central Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée Alexandre Syrah (Apalta Vineyard) of Winery Lapostolle in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Alexandre Syrah (Apalta Vineyard)
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Alexandre Syrah (Apalta Vineyard)
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Alexandre Syrah (Apalta Vineyard)
The Cuvée Alexandre Syrah (Apalta Vineyard) of Winery Lapostolle matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, couscous without couscous maker or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lapostolle's Cuvée Alexandre Syrah (Apalta Vineyard).
Discover the grape variety: Genouillet
The wines produced a long time ago in the Berry region from this grape variety were considered to be the best in the region. Today, Genouillet is in danger of extinction, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between the white gouais and the black tressot.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Alexandre Syrah (Apalta Vineyard) from Winery Lapostolle are 2016, 2008, 2015, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Lapostolle
The Winery Lapostolle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 64 wines for sale in the of Colchagua Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Colchagua Valley
The wine region of Colchagua Valley is located in the region of Rapel Valley of Central Valley of Chile. We currently count 487 estates and châteaux in the of Colchagua Valley, producing 2420 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Colchagua Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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.
The word of the wine: Fendant
See chasselas.
