Red
Payen Syrah-Cabernet Franc
Chile
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Syrah · Cabernet Franc
- Country
- Chile
- Appellation
- Limarí Valley
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast lamb · beef stew · aged cheeses · grilled meats
Rated vintages
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201291 pts
Aromas of spiced blackberry, tar, wood smoke and herbs are complex and on target. This Syrah (with 10% Cab Franc) feels big and wide, with screechy acidity and rubbery tannins. Dark peppery berry flavors are a bit salty, while this is compact on the finish. Drink through 2022.