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 braised beef with carrots, lamb collar with mustard or pheasant casserole with cabbage.
Details and technical informations about Winery Xumek's Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Dunkelfelder
Intensely coloured and supple reds with an inky, near-black robe, melted tannins and a fruity mouthfeel, with simple aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), cherry, plum and floral notes. A dye variety (red pulp) mainly used in blending to boost the colour of light reds (notably Pinot Noir) in Germany (Pfalz), Switzerland and England. A German hybrid created in 1939 at Geisenheim (Färbertraube × Pinot Noir).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Syrah from Winery Xumek are 2018, 0, 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
Argentine wine valley of San Juan (700-800 m at the foot of the Andes, hot dry climate swept by the Zonda wind). Syrah signature in a full-bodied, sunny red with intense notes of blackberry, black cherry, candied plum, black pepper, sweet spice and a balsamic-Mediterranean touch, round tannins and vibrant fruit. Malbec ample and concentrated with black fruits. Chardonnay and Viognier in fresh whites with stone fruits and white flowers.
The wine region of San Juan
Argentina's 2nd province by volume, a very sunny Andean oasis (<30 cloudy days/year). Signature Syrah (~22% of Argentine Syrah): intense, sun-drenched reds with signature notes of blackberry, black plum, pepper, olive, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also fleshy Malbec, supple Bonarda, spicy Tempranillo. Floral, muscat Torrontes and ample Chardonnay in white.
The word of the wine: New
Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.
