Alta Alella Parvus Syrah 2016 – A Bold and Elegant Catalan Red

The Alta Alella Parvus Syrah 2016 is a vintage red wine that showcases the remarkable adaptation of the Syrah grape to the unique terroir of Alella, a historic wine region in northeast Spain. This organic and meticulously crafted Syrah offers a vibrant expression of Mediterranean viticulture, blending fruit intensity with elegant spice.

Tasting Profile

• Nose: Fragrant aromas of violets and ripe blackberries, layered with notes of plums and black pepper.
• Palate: Smooth and well-structured, with juicy dark fruit, subtle spice, and fine tannins that lead to a balanced finish.
• Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering notes of black fruit and Mediterranean herbs.

The Winery – Alta Alella

Alta Alella is a family-run winery, founded by Josep Maria Pujol-Busquets and Cristina Guillén. After decades of winemaking experience across Spain, France, and Italy, Josep Maria established Can Genís Estate in 1991, near Barcelona. The winery is dedicated to producing organic, terroir-driven wines that reflect the character of the land and climate.

Key Features

• Region: Alella, Spain
• Grape Variety: 100% Syrah
• Vintage: 2016
• ABV: 14%
• Winemaking: Organic viticulture, aged in French oak
• Style: Smooth, fruit-forward, with spicy complexity

Why Choose Alta Alella Parvus Syrah 2016?

This expressive and refined Syrah is perfect for fans of bold yet elegant red wines. Its balance of ripe fruit, floral aromas, and spice makes it a great pairing for grilled meats, aged cheeses, and Mediterranean cuisine.

Availability

A limited-production organic Syrah from one of Catalonia’s most exciting wineries. Order your bottle today!