Winery Norton - Barrel Select Syrah

Winery NortonBarrel Select 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 Barrel Select Syrah of Winery Norton is a red wine from the region of Lujan de Cuyo of Mendoza.
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 Barrel Select Syrah from the Winery Norton

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barrel Select Syrah of Winery Norton in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barrel Select Syrah of Winery Norton in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of oak, dried fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Norton's Barrel Select Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.7°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Blütenmuskateller

An interspecific cross, obtained in Russia in 1947, between Severnyj - a relative of Vitis amurensis - and Muscat à petits grains blancs, which is also said to have Muscat fleur d'oranger and Muscat d'Alexandrie. Note that it is resistant to mildew and powdery mildew, and that its wine, often produced as a sweet sparkling wine, is of the muscat type, though less pronounced than that obtained from the usual muscat grape varieties. Unknown in France, it can be found in Germany, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Russia, Hungary, Ukraine and Australia.

Last vintages of this wine

Barrel Select Syrah - 2018
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Barrel Select Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Barrel Select Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Barrel Select Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Barrel Select Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Barrel Select Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Barrel Select Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Barrel Select Syrah from Winery Norton are 2017, 2011, 2018, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Norton

The winery offers 209 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 60 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lujan de Cuyo in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Norton is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 195 wines for sale in the of Lujan de Cuyo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 5000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 350 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lujan de Cuyo

Luján de Cuyo is a wine-producing sub-region of Argentina's largest viticultural area, Mendoza. Unsurprisingly, Malbec is the region's most-important grape variety, producing Bold, intensely flavored red wines. Excellent wines are also produced here from Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Torrontés. Located in a valley just South of Mendoza City itself, the Luján de Cuyo region is home to some of the most famous names in Argentinean wine.


The wine region of Mendoza

Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.

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The word of the wine: Suave

Said of a fine and unctuous wine.

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