BOSQUE DE MATASNOS | SYRAH DE MATASNOS 2021 75cl

Matasnos Syrah 2021 is a single-plot red wine produced by Bosque de Matasnos in the Matasnos area (Peñaranda de Duero). It is a limited production wine, whose character reflects the altitude, soils, and extreme climatic conditions that define the vineyard.

Characteristics

Winery: Bosque de Matasnos
Appellation: V.T. Castilla y León / high-altitude single-plot wine
Grape variety: 100% Syrah
Vintage: 2021 (estimated)
Aging: 12 months in barrels (possibly fine-grained oak barrels, combining new and second use)
Vineyard / Soil: Located at about 940-950 meters of altitude, clay-loam soils with a limestone base, selected plots
Production: limited, only in vintages where climatic and ripening conditions allow it
Alcohol content: approximately 14.5-15% vol.

Tasting Notes

It presents an intense cherry red color with violet reflections. The nose offers aromas of ripe black fruit (blackberries, blueberries), floral notes (violet), fine spices, mineral touches, and light nuances of smoke and cocoa, well integrated. On the palate, it is enveloping, with structure and elegance, well-defined tannins, good acidity that provides freshness, and a persistent finish with hints of fruit and spices.

Pairing and Service

Recommended serving temperature: 16 °C
Pairs excellently with grilled red meats, game, richly flavored stews, quality cured meats, and aged cheeses. It can also accompany dishes with spicy touches or robust sauces.