Man O’War, Dreadnought Syrah, Waiheke, Auckland, New Zealand 2017
92
Tasted by:
(at London, 25 Feb 2021)
Drinking Window: 2021 - 2025
An elegant, sinewy style of Syrah, showing aromas of tarmac, cured meat and fresh blackberries. Appealing balsamic freshness on the palate, which is strewn with peppery black fruit, dark minerals and structured chalky tannins from 18 months maturation in barrel.
Producer
Man O’War
Brand
Dreadnought Syrah
Vintage
2017
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
New Zealand
Region
Auckland
Appellation
Waiheke
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Screwcap
Alcohol
14.50%
Grapes
100% Syrah / Shiraz