Lolol Gran Reserva Syrah
⏳ Drinking Window
2022 - 2027
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Grilled lamb chops, roasted venison, rosemary-infused beef stew
✨ Technical Specifications
Hailing from the cool, coastal-influenced hills of Lolol in the western Colchagua Valley, Casa Silva's Gran Reserva Syrah showcases the dramatic impact of maritime breezes on this classic variety. The Lolol vineyard, situated on decomposed granite and clay soils, benefits from morning mists and cool afternoon winds blowing in from the Pacific Ocean. This unique microclimate slows grape ripening, allowing the Syrah to develop deep color, intense aromatic complexity, and vibrant natural acidity. Traditionally aged in French oak barrels, this wine exhibits a sophisticated profile marked by dark bramble fruits, fresh cracked black pepper, and subtle violet notes, reflecting the Silva family's dedication to mapping and mastering the diverse terroirs of Colchagua.
🍾 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)
14-14.5%