Cave St. Philippe - Syrah

Cave St. PhilippeSyrah

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 Cave St. Philippe is a red wine from the region of Salgesch 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 Cave St. Philippe

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah of Cave St. Philippe in the region of Valais is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Cave St. Philippe's Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gaillard 157

Interspecific crossing carried out in 1891 by Fernand Gaillard (1821-1905) between (triumph x eumelan) and 1 Seibel. This direct-producing hybrid was multiplied in particular in the south-west and centre-west of France as well as in the departments of the Rhône valley and the Ain.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Salgesch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Salgesch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Salgesch wines
Average rating: 411110
Syrah - 2008
In the top 100 of of Salgesch wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Syrah from Cave St. Philippe are 2012, 2014, 2013, 2008

Informations about the Cave St. Philippe

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Salgesch in the region of Valais

The Cave St. Philippe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Salgesch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Valais
In the top 2500 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 950 of of Salgesch wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Salgesch

The wine region of Salgesch is located in the region of Valais of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fernand Cina or the GREGOR KUONEN Caveau de Salquenen produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Salgesch are Pinot noir, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Salgesch often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or earth.


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: Botrytis

Fungus that causes grape rot.

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