Cuvee Colchagua Syrah Reserva
⏳ Drinking Window
2022 - 2027
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Grilled lamb chops, slow-cooked beef brisket, mature hard cheeses
✨ Technical Specifications
Hailing from the sun-drenched slopes of Chile's famed Colchagua Valley, the Casa Silva Cuvée Colchagua Syrah Reserva is a testament to the Silva family's pioneering spirit and deep-rooted connection to this land since 1892. This wine captures the essence of Colchagua's unique microclimates, where warm daytime temperatures are tempered by cooling nocturnal breezes rolling down from the Andes and sweeping in from the Pacific Ocean. Crafted from carefully selected estate vineyards, the grapes undergo meticulous hand-harvesting and gentle vinification. A portion of the wine is aged in French oak barrels, imparting a subtle structure and spicy complexity that beautifully frames the intense dark fruit character. The result is a classic Chilean Syrah that balances rich, ripe fruit with elegant freshness, embodying the passion and heritage of one of Colchagua's founding winemaking families.
🍾 About the Producer
With winemaking roots dating back to 1892 in the Colchagua Valley, Viña Casa Silva is one of Chile's most historic and distinguished family-owned wine estates, formally bottled under the family label by Mario Silva and his sons in 1997. Based at their ancestral estate in Angostura near San Fernando, the winery has emerged as a leader in Chilean viticultural innovation, spearheading landmark terroir research and pioneering extreme vineyards ranging from the cool coastal hills of Paredones to the glacial soils of Lago Ranco in Chilean Patagonia. Committed to sustainability, precision farming, and authentic varietal character, the estate produces an exceptional spectrum of expressive red, white, rosé, and sparkling wines. Casa Silva is universally acclaimed for defining modern Carmenère through benchmark bottlings like Microterroir, its flagship blend Altura, and crystalline cool-climate Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Syrah
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
14%