Crystallum

Paradisum Syrah Blend

9.115 ratings

9.33 pro ratings

Swartland, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa

Syrah, Grenache, Cinsault

Lamb, Chocolate & Caramel, Herbs, Soft Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Turkey, Pasta, Mushrooms, Veal, Tomato-Based, Chicken, Exotic Spices, Potato, White Rice, Duck, Nuts & Seeds, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Asian Cuisine, Salads & Greens, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, Quinoa

Top Notes For

Jason Rzutkiewicz

Wine Blogger Jason's Wine Blog

8.6

Very nice wine. Polished and well structured. Missing that "it" that grabs your attention and rises above but still a nice drink at ~$17

Very nice wine. Polished and well structured. Missing that "it" that grabs your attention and rises above but still a nice drink at ~$17

Nov 27th, 2014

10

Cor blimey guvnor. Wild meatiness, heady perfume. Grows and grows. Stunner

Cor blimey guvnor. Wild meatiness, heady perfume. Grows and grows. Stunner

Sep 7th, 2014

9.3

Incredible

Incredible

Dec 21st, 2019

Bart van Wijngaarden

9.3

A great wine by any standard. Beautiful texture with a spicy multi-layered character. Excellent depth and length.

A great wine by any standard. Beautiful texture with a spicy multi-layered character. Excellent depth and length.

Oct 12th, 2019

9.2

A good rainy day red.

A good rainy day red.

Apr 21st, 2018

8.2

2012 en 2015. Beau Syrah (un peu de mourvedre) mais j'ai encore du mal à y discerner un vin exceptionnel.

2012 en 2015. Beau Syrah (un peu de mourvedre) mais j'ai encore du mal à y discerner un vin exceptionnel.

Dec 16th, 2015

9.2

Very elegant syrah blends.
Nice acidity and fruits.
Like a cote roti but cooler taste.
Good balance.

Very elegant syrah blends.
Nice acidity and fruits.
Like a cote roti but cooler taste.
Good balance.

Sep 1st, 2015

9.2

Paulette had this 9 years ago

Paulette had this 9 years ago

Mar 30th, 2016

9.2

G had this 7 years ago

G had this 7 years ago

Jul 5th, 2017

7.9

Matthew had this 8 years ago

Matthew had this 8 years ago

Feb 3rd, 2017