Lapostolle Cuvee Alexandre Syrah 6 x 750ml

Lapostolle Cuvee Alexandre Syrah 6 x 750ml The Lapostolle house was founded in 1994 by Alexandra Marnier Lapostolle, a descendant of the family that produced the famous Grand Marnier liqueur and her husband Cyril de Bournet. In a short time, the vineyard located in the Colchagua Valley reached the leading echelon of Chilean producers. It is recognized worldwide for its emphasis on sustainable viticulture, for the quality of its wines and for the extraordinary mastery with which it manages to express the Chilean terroir. Today, the business is run by Alexandra and Cyril’s son, Charles de Bournet. stainless steel. Matured 20 months in French barrels 16% new, 84% for second and third use. We recommend decanting it. 95 James Suckling Points: “A dark wine that still works, with blackberry and licorice character. Violets and black pepper. Full body, velvety and crunchy tannins, long and fragrant finish. Why wait any longer Made from biodynamically grown grapes. ” Variety: Syrah – biodynamically grown grapes (certified Ceres and Demeter), hand-picked in 14 kg crates; 90% of the grapes are carefully selected with Vistalys optical technology, and 9% are manually peeled. > Bouquet: complex and intense, with spicy notes such as licorice and bitter chocolate that lead to an intense expression of blackberries and ripe plums. Taste: rich, round and persistent, with firm tannins, very good structure and acidity, aromas of ripe fruit, cedar and slightly smoky finish. Culinary combinations: the ideal companion for wild boar with red wine sauce; lamb ragout with pumpkin puree; spicy red meat or game and cheese. Serving temperature 16-18 ° C.