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Smeriglio Syrah wine — Baracchi winery — Dionysus
RedCortonaDOC

Smeriglio Syrah

by Baracchi · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationCortonaDOC
TypeRed
GrapesSyrah; percentage not specified
LineSmeriglio
Vintages2024 in the product heading; 2023 in the detailed description
Alcohol14.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for10 years
Bottled in0.75 l
BaracchiTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Grapes

Syrah; the percentage is not specified.

Ageing

Matured in second-use French oak barrels. The duration is not specified.

Technical data

DOC Cortona Syrah. Alcohol: 14.5%.

Tasting profile

Deep ruby red. A subtle aroma of ripe plums, blackberries and morello cherries is complemented by black pepper, cloves and wet earth. Full-bodied and soft on the palate, with a pleasant saline character, a lingering finish and a fruity aftertaste.