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Alta

2008 San Juan Shiraz-Bonarda

Callia Alta, a delightful blend of Shiraz and Bonarda from the renowned San Juan region, showcases an alluring deep red hue that captures the eye. This 2008 vintage presents a medium-bodied profile, offering a smooth mouthfeel that is both inviting and elegant. Its acidity is balanced, providing just the right amount of liveliness to keep your palate engaged. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of ripe blackcurrants and cherries harmonizing beautifully with hints of spice and subtle earthiness. Tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, lending structure and depth to the wine. With a dry finish, Callia Alta is an excellent companion for hearty dishes, making it a versatile addition to any dining experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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