Italy

Toscana

Medium

Cork

‘Syrah is not only adapting to climate change but is a noble variety of the Tuscan coast,’ states Giovanni Frascolla. And what a way to back up his claim: vinified in cocciopesto with around 20% whole-bunch fruit, it undergoes six months of skin contact which he describes as ‘just an infusion’. Cocoa, black berries and dark cherries are accompanied by some minty herbs. Slick, tight and soft-fruited, it has some beautiful sapidity on the mid-palate, with fine, chalky tannins in support. The finish is fresh and persistent.

Syrah / Shiraz

Tua Rita, Keir Syrah, Toscana, Tuscany, Italy, 2023

‘Syrah is not only adapting to climate change but is a noble variety of the Tuscan coast,’ states Giovanni Frascolla. And what a

Tua Rita, Keir Syrah, Toscana, Tuscany, Italy, 2023

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