Syrah is a newcomer to Chile. Its wines first debuted in 1995 and quickly took the wine industry by storm. In a blind competition in 2005 hundreds of wines were judged at the annual Wines of Chile Awards in Santiago and the Syrah took the coveted Wine of the Show award after which its popularity skyrocketed.
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About Chilean Syrah | The Chilean Syrah vines are still young but the grape is outstanding. Chilean Syrah is balanced full-flavored loaded with sweet tannin and ripe fruitiness. |
Nose | Violets black pepper grilled meat |
Taste | Rich big and lusty with blackberry fruits; rivals Rhone Syrahs |
* These notes are based upon a general assessment of this variety and your results may vary.
How much fresh juice will I need to make wine?
All fresh Chilean juice is acid balaned and arrives in 6 gallon containers.
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6 Gallons of Wine Juice (1 container) | 30 750 ml Bottles |
12 Gallons of Wine Juice (2 containers) | 60 750 ml Bottles |
24 Gallons of Wine Juice (4 containers) | 120 750 ml Bottles |
Your yield may vary based on the sediment left behind at each racking.
About ordering Fresh Grape Juice
Our fresh grapes and juices will be harvested at their peak and shipped to Beer & Wine Hobby around early May based on the Chilean weather. Check our Harvest Updates page for current information. Customers will be notified by phone ahead of their grape`s arrival.
Only the highest quality grapes
We think that if it`s worth doing it`s worth doing right. We get our grapes and juice from some of the best regions from vineyards that produce grapes that highlight the true character of the terroir. The juice is crushed and pressed locally acid balanced and ready for your sugar correction and fermentation.
Drop Shipped | No |
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Freight Shipped | No |
Special Order | Yes |
Super Saver Shipping | No |
Grape Quality | Chilean Select Grape Juice |