1997 Fontodi Syrah Case Via IGT

Syrah - 750ML
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WS 93 WA 90
WS 93

Wine Spectator, January 2007

Dark ruby. Decadent aromas of berry chocolate and game with hints of grilled meat. Full-bodied with soft and beautiful tannins that caress the palate. Long flavorful and decadent. Even better than I remember.--1997...
WA 90

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, August 2000

One of Tuscany's breakthrough Syrah efforts is Fontodi's 1997 Syrah (1000 cases). It offers textbook peppery blackberry notes low acidity (particularly for an Italian wine) deep chewy unctuously-textured fruit full body...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Syrah
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Vintage 1997
Size 750ML

Fontodi is a certified-organic estate in Tuscany that has belonged to the Manetti family since 1968. The property extends over 130 hectares, 70 planted with vines. The estate’s guiding principle is respect of nature and sustainability letting them produce wines that are better, purer, and a truer expression of the grape and the territory.