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About the Wine

 

Syrah has been made for over a decade at Bodega Elvira Calle.  Access to a superb vineyard in Agrelo allows this winery to make a small quantity of concentrated, memorable wine.  This wine has consistently been THE talked about wine at our wine tasting events.  This is a Syrah lover’s Syrah.  

 

Varietal: Syrah

Wine Type: Red Wine

Origin: Argentina

Appellation: Agrelo (Lujan de Cuyo), Mendoza

 

Tasting Notes

 

Bright purple in the glass, with roasted aromas of dark cherry, ripe blackberry, and vanilla. Cocoa and licorice notes saturate the palate, and the wine finishes round and direct.    

 

Prizes and Points

 

2012 - 90 Points, Robert Parker's Wine Advocate

2010 - 90 Points, Wine Advocate 

2009 - 90 Points, Wine Advocate

Alberti 154 "El Necio" Syrah

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