L'ENTREMETTEUSE Entrez dans la Ronde Syrah 2020

Entrez dans la Ronde is a unique discovery cuvée from L'Entremetteuse. Produced in limited quantities (1,100 bottles), this wine can age up to 15 years from bottling. With a history of changing labels annually around the theme of conviviality, it showcases the impressive quality of the old, unirrigated vineyard from which the fruit comes.

Grapes

90% Syrah, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon

Tasting notes

Firm but refined tannic structure wrapped in deep, concentrated red fruit. The bouquet opens with layers of blackberry and black cherry, enhanced by subtle notes of clove and tobacco. Full-bodied and creamy on the palate, with smooth tannins and a long, harmonious finish. Unfiltered — may contain a slight natural sediment.

Vinification

Hand-harvested in small boxes and transported to Puquillay winery. Hand-destemmed and placed in isolated containers without sulphite addition. Cold pre-maceration using dry ice for 5 days. Alcoholic fermentation with minimal pigeage; pressed in May after 3 weeks of maceration. 100% MLF on lees. Aged in used French oak barrels for 18 months. No filtration; only a light sulphite addition at barrel transfer and before bottling.

Region

Colchagua, Chile

ABV

14.2%