Sforno Reserva Malbec - Syrah 750 ml
"Fusion of Intensity: a bold blend where the silkiness of Malbec unites with the spicy spirit of Syrah to create a vibrant and lively wine."
1. Identity Profile
- Winery: Sforno (Mendoza / Israel Style)
- Origin: Mendoza, Argentina (Produced under strict Kosher standards).
- Varietal: Red blend (Malbec and Syrah).
- Winemaking: Manual harvest from selected plots. Traditional fermentation with thermal control to maximize the varietal expression of both grapes.
- Aging: Matured in oak barrels, which provides structure and sweet spice notes without losing the fruit's typicity.
- Style: Medium-to-full-bodied red wine, spicy, juicy, and Kosher certified.
- Alcohol Content: 13.5% - 14% Alc. Vol.
- Volume: 750 ml
2. Sommelier's Notes (Sensory Experience)
Sight: Intense and deep purplish-red color, with purple flashes that reflect its youth and concentration.
Nose: Expressive and complex aroma. The Malbec contributes notes of ripe plums and blackberries, while the Syrah complements with a spicy profile of black pepper, cinnamon, and subtle smoky hints.
Palate: Smooth and enveloping entry. On the palate, it feels fleshy with round tannins. It presents an excellent balance between ripe fruit and the vanilla and tobacco notes from the oak, with a persistent and aromatic finish.
3. Wine Style
Body: Medium - Full [ ● ● ● ● ○ ]
Spices: Pronounced [ ● ● ● ● ○ ]
Sweetness: Dry [ ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ]
Intensity: High [ ● ● ● ● ○ ]
4. Suggested Food Pairing
Its spicy and fruity character makes it the perfect accompaniment for a varied gastronomy:
- Grilled Meats: Vacio, picanha, or pork ribs with light barbecue sauces.
- Local Dishes: Extraordinary with Tacos al Pastor, marinated meats, or a good birria dish.
- Spicy Cuisine: Arab food (shawarma), meat empanadas, or pasta with mushroom sauces.
- Ideal Moment: Family barbecues, gatherings with friends, or relaxed dinners where a wine with presence is sought.
5. Technical Data and Attributes
- Serving Temperature: 16°C to 18°C.
- The Sforno Proposal: This line seeks to unite the tradition of the New World with Kosher purity requirements, offering wines that guarantee flavor and technical quality.
- Aging Potential: 3 to 5 years.
- Certification: Kosher Wine, Mevushal.