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Matariki Syrah 2001

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Winery:
Matariki Wines Ltd
Varietal:
Syrah
Region:
New Zealand > Hawke's Bay
Type:
Red Wine
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Syrah: One of the few grapes to really be a global success. Syrah combines a meaty core of ripe berry fruit with tones that range from herbal to peppery in a package that tends to be medium bodied with good acidity and softer tannins. With age the wines can gain lovely leathery and black olive notes that make them a great match for savory and gamy dishes.

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Matariki is a family-owned Hawkes Bay winery born from a passionate belief of John and Rosemary O'Connor that great wines aremade in the vineyard. In 1981 they instinctively recognized the potential of Gimblett Road in Hawkes Bay as a unique and exceptionalwine-producing area. The area has been referred to by Daniel Roberts, Director of Research for Kendall-Jackson as capableof producing red wines equal to the world's best. Deep and intense ruby / garnet in color. The nose is a complex mix of plum, blackberry, clove and cinnamon. Fruit driven, butsubtle integrated smoke and tar read more...


 

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