Isole e OlenaCollezione Privata Syrah 2020

Name: Collezione Privata Syrah
Brand: Isole e Olena
SKU: VIN-020751
Price: 67 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 20751

£67.00 inc VAT

Red Wine from
Tuscany, Italy

Country: Italy

Region: Tuscany

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Isole e Olena

Alcohol: 14.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Paolo De Marchi

Grape: Shiraz/Syrah

Grape: 100% Shiraz/Syrah

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Country: Italy

Region: Tuscany

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Isole e Olena

Alcohol: 14.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Paolo De Marchi

Grape: Shiraz/Syrah

Grape: 100% Shiraz/Syrah

Taste Profile

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidic

Tasting Note

Deep garnet in the glass, this intense and concentrated wine shows classic pepper and spice aromas. It is big and rich on the palate, with a savoury character and excellent length.

Product Notes

The Isole e Olena Collezione Privata Syrah is a sumptuous Tuscan red that teases the palate with a rich tapestry of flavours. This exquisite wine presents a deep, ruby red colour and a robust body. It harnesses the power of Syrah grapes, offering hints of dark berries, plums, and evergreen notes, beautifully interwoven with a peppery undertone. The nuanced tannins lend a smooth texture, and the finish is long and satisfying. Matured impeccably in French oak barrels, this Italian masterpiece is perfect for the discerning wine enthusiast who appreciates complexity and finesse.

About the Winery

Isole e Olena is a revered winery, nestled in the heart of Chianti Classico, Tuscany's serene landscapes. With history coursing through the veins of its scenic beauty, this vineyard brings to light the timeless elegance of refined winemaking in Italy.

The winery was born in the '50s through the union of two adjoining estates, 'Isole' and 'Olena', owned respectively by the De Marchi family. Today, third-generation winemaker Paolo De Marchi oversees operations, bringing with him a wealth of family wisdom and a personal devotion to producing nothing short of exceptional wines.

Beyond its captivating scenery, Isole e Olena is well-known for transforming their land's bounty into bottles of exquisite Chianti Classico. But it's not just the classic regional wine that this illustrious winery produces, Paolo is also acclaimed for having pioneered the Super-Tuscan movement with his creation of Cepparello, a 100% Sangiovese wine that shatters local winemaking traditions.

The vineyard spreads across 290 hectares of vigorous hills, with 49 hectares specifically devoted to vine cultivation. Isole e Olena's farming practices focus on sustainable viticulture, respecting the heritage of the land, while subtly combining modern winemaking techniques. The fruit of this harmony is a lineup of wines, each carrying distinct notes of their terroir's character and a story waiting to be sipped and savoured.

Visitors to the winery are treated to more than just a wine tasting experience. The opportunity to wander through the vineyard-covered hills is a journey through the soul of the land and reflections of its past. This is a chance to touch upon the intoxicating essence of Tuscany, take in the captivating sights and indulge in wine steeped in the legacy of ancient Italy: Isole e Olena - an iconic testament to Tuscan winemaking;

The delectable wines of Isole e Olena vineyard, embodying the charm, sophistication, and authenticity of Tuscany, are an eloquent homage to Italy’s winemaking heritage. A visit here certainly merits a toast to the skill, tradition, and passion that continues to swirl in each glass.

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