Montes
Folly La Finca de Apalta Syrah
Very medicine forward / alcohol - too bad as I expected more from the winemaker as a Steadman fan.
Very medicine forward / alcohol - too bad as I expected more from the winemaker as a Steadman fan.
Jan 1st, 2016Polarizing but a true expression of what it's supposed to be. Power, green, floral, and spice.
Polarizing but a true expression of what it's supposed to be. Power, green, floral, and spice.
Mar 1st, 2015Chilean Syrah. I can't get past the vegetal-ness but fruit is there, albeit hard to appreciate under the tomato/red bell/green herb aromas
Chilean Syrah. I can't get past the vegetal-ness but fruit is there, albeit hard to appreciate under the tomato/red bell/green herb aromas
Jul 31st, 2014100% varietal made from 100% apalta fruit dark plum and cherry fruit with a host of dark spices espresso very complex bouquet. Dark soy and spices mocha and black plum blackberry. Very thick and chewy with smooth velvety tannins dark spices very complex and long on the finish. Finish 50+ most excellent +
100% varietal made from 100% apalta fruit dark plum and cherry fruit with a host of dark spices espresso very complex bouquet. Dark soy and spices mocha and black plum blackberry. Very thick and chewy with smooth velvety tannins dark spices very complex and long on the finish. Finish 50+ most excellent +
Aug 21st, 2013I was expecting a more complex taste when drinking this wine due to the price. I got hints of black fruits and smoke. The light bodied wine had acidity/tannins that hit the palate.
I was expecting a more complex taste when drinking this wine due to the price. I got hints of black fruits and smoke. The light bodied wine had acidity/tannins that hit the palate.
Feb 18th, 2018