Syrah

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Syrah from New Zealand features a deep red color with flavors of blackberry and pepper, and a hint of spice.

5/5

Fruity notes

3/5

Body

4/5

Tannins

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Syrah
Grapes
Syrah
Category
Still
Colour
Red
Primary Flavours
black pepper, blackberry, chocolate
Sugar
Dry
Price
$ - $$

This wine also names: Shiraz

Last update: January 6, 2025

Information

Syrah from New Zealand features a deep red color with flavors of blackberry and pepper, and a hint of spice. It's full-bodied with balanced acidity and smooth tannins. Pairs well with grilled meats and stews. Great for a hearty meal.

Fun facts

New Zealand Syrah has been featured in international wine expos as a rising star of the Southern Hemisphere. It is frequently praised in culinary media for its ability to pair with both traditional New Zealand lamb and bold Asian-inspired dishes.

Gastronomy

Snacks & Appetizers:

  • Chocolate Desserts
  • Crackers
  • Meat Platter
  • Mini Quiches
  • Nuts

This wine is perfect with:

Syrah is excellent with "Barbecue Ribs," where the wine's boldness and peppery notes complement the smoky flavors, or pair it with "Spicy Sausages," where its depth balances the heat.

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