Overview:
Te Mata Estate 2023 Syrah is a distinguished wine that blends the bold character of Syrah with a delicate touch of Viognier, following a traditional technique from France’s Rhône Valley. The result is a wine that is both complex and approachable, offering a beautiful balance of spicy dark berry flavours and floral aromatics. This wine is a true expression of the terroir, showcasing the depth and elegance of Syrah with the added texture and fragrance provided by the Viognier. Perfect for those who appreciate the richness of Syrah, with a nuanced and sophisticated twist.
Tasting Notes:
The nose of Te Mata Estate 2023 Syrah offers a delightful fusion of spicy dark berries, including blackberries and plums, layered with the floral aromas of violets and a hint of perfume from the Viognier. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied yet smooth, with a supple texture that complements the rich, ripe fruit flavours. Spicy undertones linger throughout, enhancing the wine’s complexity. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a harmonious balance of fruit, spice, and floral elegance that will appeal to both Syrah enthusiasts and those seeking something uniquely refined.