Cave des Amandiers Syrah Valais 2020 Size:750ml minuscule-yielding vines

minuscule-yielding vines

that asks to be paired with meats and Alpine cheeses

this amply concentrated wine presents dark red fruits around a firm and stony core

with succulent red fruit balanced by the touch of tannin

Vinification in wood casks with daily punching down for three days

Cave des Amandiers Syrah Valais 2020 Size:750ml minuscule-yielding vinesAlexandres friend Sandrine Caloz likes to quip that the Valais is the real Northern Rhne (the rivers source lies nearby), and the Syrah from Cave des Amandiers adds ample fuel to that argument. Sourced from a handful of parcelssome of which are planted to the fabled Serines in Fully and Leytron, this ferments with 20% whole clusters and spends 18 months in a combination of barriques and demi muids. With rich but taut dark fruit and gripping but finely