Winery Montes - Folly Syrah

Winery MontesFolly Syrah

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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 Folly Syrah of Winery Montes is a red wine from the region of Colchagua Valley of Central Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Folly Syrah of the Winery Montes is in the top 30 of wines of Chile and in the top 5 of wines of Colchagua Valley.

Taste structure of the Folly Syrah from the Winery Montes

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Folly Syrah of Winery Montes in the region of Central Valley is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, oak

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with floral taste

violet, lavender

Wine with vegetal taste

earl grey tea, bell pepper

On the nose the Folly Syrah of Winery Montes in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, boysenberries or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, non oak or oil.

Details and technical informations about Winery Montes's Folly Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Alphonse Lavallée

Alphonse Lavallée noir is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. Alphonse Lavallée noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Folly Syrah - 2017
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Folly Syrah - 2016
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Folly Syrah - 2015
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Folly Syrah - 2014
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Folly Syrah - 2013
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Folly Syrah - 2012
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Folly Syrah - 2011
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Folly Syrah from Winery Montes are 2017, 2015, 2003, 2005 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Montes

The winery offers 75 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Montes Wines.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Colchagua Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Montes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 66 wines for sale in the of Colchagua Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 40 of of Chile wines
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
In the top 2000 of red wines
In the top 2000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Secondary aromas

Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.

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