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Red · Syrah
Terrasse Syrah 2016
$520 · 750 ml
The stony top terrace makes a Syrah of smoke, violet and black olive, with the cool-climate lift that keeps it dancing rather than brooding.
Bottles
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- Vintage
- 2016
- Varietal
- Syrah
- Format
- 750 ml
- Bottles made
- 1,500
In the cellar
- Highest planting on the estate, 620 m
- Fermented with 20% whole bunches
- Twenty months in used oak
- Unfined, unfiltered
In the glass
Blackberry, smoked meat, violet, black olive, white pepper. Juicy, savoury and long.
At the table
Grilled steak, lamb kofta, hard sheep's cheese.
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