Marques de la Concordia EXTREME Syrah Rioja DOC - 2003
Where it's from:
>Spain
>Rioja
>Rioja Alavesa
Price per case:
£155.88
Bottle size:
75 cl
Bottles per case:
12
Style:
Powerful Reds
Grapes:
Syrah (Shiraz)
Description:
Marques de la Concordia is one of the most exciting wine projects in Rioja. This Estate has been granted unique experimental status by the Consejo in Rioja, allowing the use of international grape varieties such as Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot as well as the indigenous Tempranillo.
Soft, tight and a little closed with good light fruity aromas, the palate is dry and rich with notes of forest fruits and soft, sweet oak and finishes long, elegant and classy with a bit of spice on the tail (12 x 75 cl)
Quite big-bodied and soft, with aromas of very rich, ripe plum and forest fruit characters, the fruit flavours are underpinned by lots of vanilla oak, cedar and well-knit tannins; it finishes long, rich and complex with chocolate and cocoa featuring heavily. (12 x 75 cl)
A blend of 49% Tempranillo, 17% Syrah, 17% Merlot & 17% Cabernet Sauvignon which has been given experimental status for the D.O.c. Big-bodied, sweet, ripe forest fruits, tobacco, pepper, leather and very rich caramel aromas are followed by a complex flavour of ripe dark fruits, quite solid, very rich tannins and a delicate underlay of oak, it finishes very long, elegant and softly chewy
Big-bodied, rich and full with soft, sweet fruit aromas, the palate is of warm blueberries and brambles with soft tannins and citric freshness, the finish is great (12 x 75 cl)
This wine has a deep and ruby-red colour with purple hints.On the nose ripe fruit with powerful fruity aromas. On the palate, it is soft with balanced tannin and a very long finish. (12 x 75 cl)
Consejo de la Alta Reserva is our modern project blending only wines of high quality. Only big harvests such as this, produce the best grapes for perfect ripening prior to careful ageing in oak barrel and maturation in bottle.In the mouth, this wine is intensive with a fine fruity expression and long harmonious finish. (12 x 75 cl)
This wine has a deep and ruby-red colour with purple hints.On the nose ripe fruit with powerful fruity aromas. On the palate, it is soft with balanced tannin and a very long finish. (24 x 37.5 cl)
Our youngest wine provides the first opportunity for our customers to be amazed by each vintage. The wine transmits health, youth and freshness. It is this youth that provides it with its garnet-red colour and purple hues and it is in this wine that the aromas and flavours of the Tempranillo grapes attain their highest expression. (12 x 75 cl)