Overview:
The De La Terre 2021 Syrah is an exceptional expression of Hawke's Bay winemaking, celebrating the balance of fruit purity, spice complexity, and artisanal craftsmanship. Aged for 24 months in French oak barriques (25% new), this Syrah embodies elegance and depth, perfect for pairing with fine cuisine. From its meticulous winemaking process to its minimal handling, every step preserves the vineyard’s essence and delivers a wine that is truly “of the earth.” Handpicked, estate-bottled, and individually numbered, it offers a refined experience for discerning palates.
Tasting Notes:
A captivating deep ruby with a dark purple hue, this Syrah reveals enticing aromas of dark red stone fruits, exotic spices, and a subtle hint of black pepper. On the palate, the vibrant berry-fruit flavours are beautifully balanced by a seam of freshness, integrated tannins, and delicate oak undertones. The structured yet harmonious finish makes it a versatile companion to a wide range of dishes, from roasted meats to rich vegetarian fare.