Discover the enchantment of Spain with this magnificent Rio Lindo Syrah, a jewel from the Rio Lindo winery. This full-bodied Syrah is an impressive red wine that excels in power and finesse, a rare find in this price range. Nestled at an altitude of approximately 800 meters, the vineyards offer ideal conditions for the Syrah grape. Here, the grapes enjoy abundant sunshine and a refreshing breeze. The Mediterranean climate contributes to the development of full, powerful bunches of grapes, a characteristic clearly reflected in the wine's rich flavors.
Manual harvest for the Rio Lindo Syrah
Rio Lindo is known for its dedication to quality, craftsmanship, and innovation. The winery utilizes modern techniques while simultaneously honoring the traditional methods that have shaped the Rioja region into what it is today. Using carefully selected grapes from the finest vineyards in the area, Rio Lindo's winemakers strive to produce wines of exceptional quality that express the unique characteristics of the terroir and grape varieties.
The Syrah grapes are harvested entirely by hand, with only the very best grapes selected to create the exquisite Rio Lindo Syrah. Each bunch undergoes meticulous inspection to ensure quality, after which they are carefully placed in small crates. In the winery, the grapes are lightly crushed to extract the juice. This juice is then transferred to wooden barrels for aging for at least six months. The use of these barrels is crucial for developing the complex flavors and aromas that make this Syrah so special.
The aroma and taste of the Rio Lindo Syrah
Prepare for an aromatic sensation the moment you open a bottle of Rio Lindo Syrah. You'll be greeted by a rich bouquet of blackberries and ripe cherries, enhanced with subtle spices, a hint of black pepper, and a touch of licorice. The palate is robust yet elegant, with a generous start and soft notes of fresh blackberries and cherries, toffee, spices, a touch of pepper, and a hint of chocolate. This Rio Lindo Syrah is a true discovery and an ideal choice for cozy evenings by the fireplace, a perfect complement to game dishes, and a perfect accompaniment to a refined dinner.