Piemonte D.O.C. Syrah Pelo di Lupo
91 PointsA modern and elegant Syrah with intense fruity and spicy notes, aged to perfection.
Wine Details
| region | Piemonte, Italy |
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| varietal | 100% Syrah |
| vintage | 2022 |
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Tasting Notes
Food Pairings
Winemaker Notes
| aging | Aged in medium-toasted barriques for several months, with a bottle aging potential of 4-8 years |
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| alcohol | 13% ABV |
| region | Piemonte, Italy (Cassine, San Giovanni region) |
| varietal | 100% Syrah |
| volume | 750ml |
| winemaking | Grapes are hand-harvested, pressed, and destemmed before fermentation. Malolactic fermentation is completed, followed by aging in medium-toasted, second-passage barriques. Bottled in May. |
Intense and dark ruby red, turning garnet and orange with age. Aromas of black pepper, plum, black cherry, currant, blueberry, blackberry, and violet. On the palate, it is structured, balanced, and harmonious with a long finish.
- Grilled, stewed, or braised red meats
- Lamb and wild boar
- Aged cheeses
- Dishes with strong flavors and spices
This Syrah showcases the elegance and intensity of the Piemonte terroir. With its deep fruity notes and spicy undertones, it is a versatile wine that pairs beautifully with hearty dishes and aged cheeses.