Country: Chile / Cuvée Alexandre Apalta Vineyard
Variety: Syrah Colchagua Valley
Winery: Lapostolle /
This black wine is so ripe it’s syrupy. Dense aromas of blackberry, raisin, cassis liqueur and perfume push the limit, while licorice, prune, raisin, blueberry and chocolate flavors end in a sticky, slow-moving finish with a lot of weight. This tastes every bit like a warm-climate wine.