producer:

Xumek

varietal:

Syrah

vintage:

2008

country:

Argentina

region:

Mendoza

price:

$10-20

rating (1-4):

4 - highly recommend

comments:

Ripe raspberries and strawberries waft from the glass, while ripe blackberries and rose petals follow on the palate. Polished tannins give a silky mouth-feel. Food matches: ostrich, game meats, grilled steak.