Syrah 'Coteau la Tour' Les Cretes

Valle d'Aosta DOC • Valle d'Aosta • Les Cretes
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Les Cretes
Region
Valle d'Aosta
Denomination
Valle d'Aosta DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Fermentation for 10-12 days in steel tanks
Aging
12 months in French oak barrels
Grape varieties
Syrah 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Syrah 'Coteau la Tour' Les Cretes Italian wine - Valle d'Aosta DOC from Valle d'Aosta

Tasting Notes

This Valle d'Aosta DOC captures the distinctive personality of Valle d'Aosta terroir. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Syrah 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 15 years old vines on a sandy moraine soil, 650 m above sea level. Vinification: fermentation for 10-12 days in steel tanks. The wine is aged 12 months in French oak barrels. A wine showing the alpine purity typical of this small mountain region.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game

About Valle d'Aosta Wine Region

Valle d'Aosta, Italy's smallest wine region, grows vines at some of the country's highest altitudes.

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