Red

Schietto Syrah

Principi di Spadafora

Sicilia · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
Italy
Region
Sicilia
Appellation
Sicilia
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled meats · stews · game meats · hard cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201088 pts

    Winemaker Francesco Spadafora shows his deft hand with Syrah in this easygoing wine. It has intensity and complexity, with layers of spice, red cherry, leather and black pepper.

  • 200788 pts

    This Syrah offers bright tones of leather, cured meat and blackberry. Smooth and long-lasting, the palate boasts loads of bright berries.

  • 200391 pts

    This succulent Syrah ages 12 months in oak to produce a soft and deeply concentrated wine with penetrating aromas of smoked ham, curry leaves and drying mineral tones. It has a thick, velvety mouthfeel and firm tannins.