You want a red that just gets on with it. Pour this and you get dark cherry, a fig-jam sweetness and a hum of vanilla and cocoa, all sitting on a soft, rounded body that never bites. It's dry but generous, the kind of bottle you open on a Friday with nyama choma on the way and nobody overthinks it. Big Spanish Syrah comfort for not a lot of fuss.
The nose leads with black fruit. Think ripe cherry and fig, a little plum, with a curl of vanilla and chocolate underneath from its time near oak. First sip is soft and round, almost plush, then it deepens into cocoa, dark berries and a gentle peppery warmth. The tannins (that grippy, drying feel on your gums) are mellow here, so it goes down smooth rather than chewy. Warming, fruit-forward, easy company.
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Terra Linda comes out of La Mancha, the vast sun-baked plateau south of Madrid that's basically Spain's engine room for wine. Long hot days and cool nights there ripen Syrah to this deep, fruity, rounded style without the price tag of fancier regions. It's a easygoing crowd-pleaser of a bottle, the sort you'll also spot on UK shelves, made to drink now rather than gather dust.
Good to know
- What is the price of Terra Linda Syrah Red 2019 75cl?
Terra Linda Syrah Red 2019 75cl is KSh 1,949 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for fast delivery across Nairobi, usually within the hour, or next day countrywide.
- What does Terra Linda Syrah Red 2019 75cl taste like?
Black cherry, fig and plum on the nose, then a soft rounded palate of vanilla, cocoa and dark fruit with a gentle peppery warmth. It's dry, smooth and fruit-forward with mellow tannins.
- What is the ABV of Terra Linda Syrah?
It's 14% ABV, so a proper full-bodied red. Pace yourself and keep some water handy.
- Is Terra Linda Syrah sweet or dry?
It's dry. There's ripe, jammy fruit that can read as a touch sweet, but there's no actual sugar sweetness to it.
- How should I serve it?
Cool room temperature, roughly 16 to 18 degrees, in a big-bowled glass. On a hot Nairobi day, ten to twenty minutes in the fridge first does wonders.
- What food pairs with Terra Linda Syrah?
Anything off the grill loves it. Nyama choma, beef stew, lamb, grilled chicken, burgers, or a wedge of hard cheese.
- Where is Terra Linda Syrah from?
From La Mancha in central Spain, a hot, high plateau known for ripe, generous, great-value reds. It's made from 100% Syrah.
Terra Linda Syrah Red 2019 75cl
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Terra Linda Syrah Red 2019 75cl price in Kenya
Buy Terra Linda Syrah Red 2019 75cl online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 1,949. Order now for fast delivery across Nairobi — usually within 30 minutes — or next-day delivery countrywide.