João Clara Syrah 2014 Red
CONCEPT
Right in the centre of the Algarve, the João Clara project continues its dream with a new creation. A real Syrah from the Algarve. With all its caractheristics, fresh and mature.
VINIFICATION
Hand selected and hand picked in the vineyard. Quinta João Clara’s grapes are vinified with a 5 days cold maceration followed by a 20 days cuvaison.
AGEING
Syrah João Clara 2014 aged for 14 months in new french oak barrels.
TASTING NOTES
This wine was elected by Joana Clara, daughter of João, her first creation. This wine shows a very concentrated violet colour, in the aroma notes of black fruit jams, with a black pepper touch, well integrated with creamy notes of the barrel. In the mouth is intense, with round tannins and good elegance.
STORAGE AND SERVICE
Store at 12ºC. Serve at 16-18ºC
Properties
Characteristics | |
Quinta João Clara | |
João Clara Syrah | |
Algarve | |
Red | |
2014 | |
14,5% | |
100% Syrah | |
Joana Maçanita - Wine ID | |
75cl | |
Tasting | |
It has a very concentrated violet colour. | |
Notes of black fruit jams, with a black pepper touch, well integrated with creamy notes of the barrel. | |
In the mouth is intense, with round tannins and good elegance. | |
16-18ºC | |
Goes well with cheeses with good acidity and red meat dishes. | |
Evaluation | |
Gold Medal - Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2017 | |
Awards | |
Concours Mondiale de Bruxelles 2017 - Gold Medal |