Syrah 2017

Syrah

2017

NZ$ 70.00

minimum order 6 bottle case

An enticing jostle of elegance and power. Beguiling aromatic purity of violets and freshly ground pepper with a beautiful chalky feel that ignites the excitement cool climate Syrah can convey.

Shipping within NZ only, minimum order 6 bottle case.
Contact us for international orders.

Crafted With Care

Hand harvested and cooled overnight before destemming to small stainless steel open-top fermenters. Natural fermentation with twice daily cap wetting. Left on skins for 15 days before pressing to predominantly new French Oak barriques. Natural malolactic fermentation in the spring as temperatures warmed. Racked from barrel once during the 18 months. Light filtration.

Alcohol

11.9%

pH

3.56

TA

6.02g/L

95 Points
Bob Campbell MW
21 May 2019

“Elegant, edgy syrah with white and black pepper, violet, rose petal, crushed herb, anise, spice and nutty oak flavours. A lifted, aromatic and quite complex wine that is accessible now but has enough structure and intensity to offer development potential.”

“Elegant, edgy syrah with white and black pepper, violet, rose petal, crushed herb, anise, spice and nutty oak flavours. A lifted, aromatic and quite complex wine that is accessible now but has enough structure and intensity to offer development potential.”