This De Martino Alto los Toros Syrah wine comes from grapes harvested in a 3.98 hectares (9.8 acres) high altitude vineyard, a 1.950 m.a.s.l. vineyard planted on granite soil, D.O. Elqui Valley.
De Martino Alto Los Toros
De Martino, Alto los Toros, 750 ml
Variety: Syrah
Viña De Martino, Elqui Valley
Composition: 100% Syrah
Vintage: 2011
Oenologist: De Martino winemaking team
Pairing: This remarkable wine should be paired with red game meat dishes, or with lamb, boar and deer and dishes featuring green peppercorns, or a variety of cheeses. Serve at 16-18°C (60-68°F).
Tasting notes:
Colour: Alto los Toros is a dark ruby red wine, with attractive purple tones.
Aromas: The nose of this Syrah shows outstanding forest fruit aromas recalling blackberries and blueberries accompanied by a wildflower note, all framed by aromas of dark chocolate.
Palate: Nicely rounded tannins predominate on the palate, projecting longevity and delivering volume and elegance.
Reference value – Case of 9 litres – Valparaíso FOB 120 – 140 US$ (USD)