Syrah Forest 2016 IGT Tuscany Tenimenti d'Alessandro 3 Liters JEROBOAM

Syrah Bosco 2016 IGT Toscana Tenimenti d'Alessandro Jeroboam

Syrah Bosco 2016 IGT Toscana by Tenimenti d'Alessandro is a red wine with a strong personality, made from selected Syrah grapes from the best hillside plots of Cortona. The Jeroboam format of 3 liters further enhances a wine designed for important occasions, capable of combining aromatic intensity, depth, and an elegant, territorial, and modern style.

Territory and wine style

The wine is born on the hills of Manzano, in the Cortona area, from vineyards located about 290-300 meters above sea level on clay and loamy soils. The Toscana IGT here offers an original expression of Syrah, an international grape variety that finds favorable conditions in this area to develop maturity, complexity, and a rich taste profile. The production approach, with prolonged macerations and aging in used wood, suggests an authoritative style, designed to bring out the character of the fruit and the depth of the territory without excessive hardness.

Tasting notes

Syrah Bosco 2016 presents an intense and clear aromatic profile, where notes of red fruits, flowers, and hints of Mediterranean scrub coexist, along with more earthy and spicy nuances. Sensations of Arabica coffee powder, cocoa beans, Tuscan cigar box, and fresh mint emerge, enriching a complex and distinctive bouquet. On the palate, the wine appears structured, deep, and enveloping, with good tannic presence and a freshness capable of sustaining its balance. The finish is long, articulated, and consistent with its gastronomic vocation.

Recommended pairings

This Tuscan Syrah pairs well with rich and flavorful dishes, such as grilled red meats, braised dishes, game, important roasts, and baked lamb. It is also excellent with preparations based on spices, mushrooms, long-cooked ragù, and aged cheeses. The Jeroboam format makes it particularly suitable for convivial dinners, celebrations, and large tables where the wine becomes a central part of the experience.

Serving temperature

Serve Syrah Bosco 2016 IGT Toscana at a temperature of 16-18 °C. If possible, it is advisable to open it a little in advance to favor the evolution of the bouquet, especially in the large 3-liter format, which can benefit from better oxygenation during service.

Why buy it

It is an ideal choice for those looking for a Tuscan red with character, with a precise personality and a structure capable of accompanying important dishes. Syrah Bosco 2016 IGT Toscana Tenimenti d'Alessandro combines territory, careful production, and great sensory impact, offering a refined and memorable tasting experience. The Jeroboam adds scenic and collectible value, making it perfect as a gift or wine to share on special occasions.