The Silver Route

Old Vines Extremadura Tempranillo Syrah

8.829 ratings

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Extremadura, Spain

Tempranillo, Syrah

Lamb, Tomato-Based, Polenta, Hard Cheese, Pork, Beef, Pasta, Mushrooms, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Venison, Exotic Spices, Potato, Turkey, Beans & Peas, Herbs, Baking Spices, Pungent Cheese, Duck, Salami & Prosciutto, White Rice, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lasagna, Pizza, Barbecue, Mexican Cuisine, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

8.0

Smooth with a little dry aftertaste

Smooth with a little dry aftertaste

Dec 23rd, 2020

9.5

Characteristics of mature European wines. Deep, well-developed color and body and a very smooth taste. Very pleased with this wine.

Characteristics of mature European wines. Deep, well-developed color and body and a very smooth taste. Very pleased with this wine.

Dec 10th, 2020

10

Deliciously tender. Beautiful twang, fabulously rich, magnificently heavy.

Deliciously tender. Beautiful twang, fabulously rich, magnificently heavy.

Mar 14th, 2020

8.6

Very smooth 2015

Very smooth 2015

Apr 13th, 2017

8.0

From Melissa on Xmas; thin, peppery

From Melissa on Xmas; thin, peppery

Jan 16th, 2017

Trevor Carruthers

8.0

Quite good. Smooth. Quite simple taste.

Quite good. Smooth. Quite simple taste.

Dec 23rd, 2016

Martine Elianor

8.5

Good body, very drinkable

Good body, very drinkable

Jun 18th, 2016

8.8

Lots of good spice.

Lots of good spice.

May 24th, 2016

Candace Foreman

9.5

Tempranillo - 70%
Syrah - 30%

Tempranillo - 70%
Syrah - 30%

Apr 18th, 2016

Luis Arguero (@winefromAtoZ)

8.8

Young but tastes better after sitting for 20 mins. Peppery spice. Dark fruit. Bold. A nice start to Easter dinner

Young but tastes better after sitting for 20 mins. Peppery spice. Dark fruit. Bold. A nice start to Easter dinner

Mar 27th, 2016