Shymer Syrah Merlot Sicilia DOC 2019 - Baglio di Pianetto x 6

Why the winemaker recommends Shymer Baglio di Pianetto 2019

Shymer evokes mythological figures the Chimera, symbol of impossible dreams. Contrary to what has been perfectly achieved by the Marzotto family, achieving the goal of producing wines of great value, a desire that has never been fulfilled. A wine with excellent body and good harmony, which instinctively expresses the different peculiarities of the vines that compose it.

Characteristics of the Shymer wine from Baglio di Pianetto

Shymer Syrah Merlot Sicilia DOC Baglio di Pianetto Light herbaceous note with notes of black pepper, fruity: red berry fruit jam, spicy: cloves, nutmeg. Fine quality, clear and ruby red in color with ruby reflections, aged 12 months in barrique and subsequently 24 months in the bottle. Elegant taste, velvety tannins, quite warm, excellent alcohol content 15% vol. the finish is long and persistent.

Recommended pairings for this Terre Siciliane red wine

Red meat: Palermo-style rolls, Argentine beef steak, Florentine steak, Pachino tomato sauces with homemade pasta, mature cheeses.

Uncork Shymer Syrah and decant one hour before serving at a temperature of 16 - 18°C in a large Ballon glass.

Baglio di Pianetto winery

Baglio di Pianetto has a totally green profile. A company founded in 1997 in the Palermo countryside by the hands of Count Paolo Marzotto. Committed, from its establishment to today, to produce quality with very low environmental impact, on the entire cultivated area of approximately 160 hectaresHa

Awards and Acknowledgments

2013 James Suckling | 92 scores Wine Spectator | 91 scores Gambero Rosso wines of Italy | 3 glasses

2012 Veronelli i Wines | 88 scores Wine Spectator | 87 scores

2011 Veronelli i Wines | 90 scores AIS Duemila vini | 4 clusters Wines of Italy from Gambero Rosso | 2 glasses

2010 AIS Duemila vini | 4 bunches Luca Maroni Yearbook | 88 scores Veronelli i Wines | 86 scores The Wines of Italy

2009 Luca Maroni Yearbook | 88 scores Falstaff | 88 scores Wine Enthusiast | 87 scores AIS Duemila vini

2008 Concours Mondial de Bruxelles | Gold Medal.