Overview:
Te Mata Estate 2022 Bullnose Syrah is a remarkable wine, distinguished by its rich complexity and elegance. A deep ruby colour hints at the intensity within, showcasing aromas of violets, black cherry liqueur, and spice, accompanied by subtle notes of prune and raspberry. Recognised in the prestigious 2019 Fine Wines of New Zealand list, this Syrah offers a full-flavoured, velvety palate with even tannins, making it a standout example of New Zealand Syrah.
Tasting Notes:
The wine opens with fragrant violets, black cherry liqueur, and spice, followed by rich undertones of prune and raspberry. On the palate, Bullnose Syrah presents a plush, full-bodied texture, with velvety tannins that carry the fruit and spice flavours seamlessly. Its balanced complexity and smooth finish offer immediate enjoyment while holding promise for aging.