
88POINTS
16/20







Finca Sophenia Syrah Reserve 2009
Tupungato, Valle de Uco, Tunuyán, Central Region, Mendoza, ArgentinaVery peppery, menthol, smoky, black cherry, meaty, rooty, garrigue aromas with a touch of vanilla. Dry, round, full, warm and slightly tannic palate. Black cherry, coffee, tobacco, roasted pepper, meaty, licorice and black pepper flavours. A touch warm and tannic on the finish but has good fruit and solid concentration for the money.Tasted: 15 February 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $15.00 | 750ml | estimated retail |
Grape: Shiraz/Syrah