Winery Santa Cruz de AlperaSyrah

Red wine of Castille of Spain

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Syrah of Winery Santa Cruz de Alpera is a red wine from the region of Castille.
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 veal.

Taste structure of the Syrah from the Winery Santa Cruz de Alpera

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah of Winery Santa Cruz de Alpera in the region of Castille is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

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Pasta

The Syrah of Winery Santa Cruz de Alpera matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of delicious bourguignon, tagliatelle with spinach cream or potjevlesch (northern france).

Details and technical informations about Winery Santa Cruz de Alpera's Syrah.

Winery

Winery Santa Cruz de Alpera

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Castille

Country

Spain

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cornalin du Valais

Very old vine cultivated in the Swiss Valais, resulting from a natural crossing between the petit rouge(*) and the mayolet. It is the father of red humagne, also called cornalin d'Aoste, the grandfather of durize or petit rouge du Valais or rouge de Fully and a relative of goron. - Synonymy: old red of Valais, red of the country in Switzerland, landroter (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium-sized bunches, cylindrical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized peduncles with little lignification; medium-sized berries, spherical or short elliptical, skin of a beautiful bluish black colour with a lot of bloom. The foliage turns completely red in the fall. - Production potential: early budding in the year. Capricious and difficult variety. Particularly likes the limestone soils of well exposed hillsides that warm up quickly enough, lean and well drained. Semi-erect bearing, vigorous with irregular production. Resists well to winter frosts. Susceptible to the main diseases, especially to oidium and grey rot. Also susceptible to magnesium deficiency and stalk dehydration. Maturity: 3rd early season

Informations about the Winery Santa Cruz de Alpera

The winery offers 17 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

This winery is part of the Bodegas Santa Cruz de Alpera.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Castille

The Winery Santa Cruz de Alpera is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Castille to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 35000 of of Spain wines

In the top 3000 of of Castille wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Castille

Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.

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