Winery XumekSyrah
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 Syrah of the Winery Xumek is in the top 90 of wines of Zonda Valley.
Taste structure of the Syrah from the Winery Xumek
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Syrah of Winery Xumek in the region of San Juan is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Syrah
The Syrah of Winery Xumek matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, lamb tagine with onions, purple olives and lemons... or rabbit with leeks.
Details and technical informations about Winery Xumek's Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Couderc
Couderc noir is a grape variety that originated in France. It is a variety resulting from a crossing of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Couderc noir can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Syrah from Winery Xumek are 2018, 2017
Informations about the Winery Xumek
The Winery Xumek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Zonda Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Zonda Valley
The wine region of Zonda Valley is located in the region of San Juan of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Xumek or the Domaine Xumek produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Zonda Valley are Malbec, Chardonnay and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Zonda Valley often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak.
The wine region of San Juan
San Juan is an important Argentinean wine-producing area, producing wines of increasing quality using traditional European Grape varieties. The wine region of San Juan covers the administrative area of the same name in the north-western corner of Argentina. The province sits between Mendoza and La Rioja, and is almost entirely contained within the mountainous foothills of the Andes. In terms of production Volume, San Juan is Argentina's second-largest wine region after Mendoza.
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