Succulent fruit reinforced by juicy acidity and spice lingered to a fresh, smooth finish. This Syrah shows attractive fruit and spice on a smooth, supple tannin mouthfeel. Match with lamb and game over the next 5 years. Fruit from vineyards on Gimblett Gravels, destemmed, fermented to 13% alc, aged in stainless steel tanks, seasoned small and large format French oak barrels. 18.5/20 pts (93 pts)