Te Mata Estate

Estate Vineyards Hawke's Bay Syrah

8.813 ratings
9.22 pro ratings
Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand
Syrah
Lamb
Top Notes For
David T

Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator

8.9

On the nose, blueberries, black plum, blackberries, dark cherries with fresh & dry red florals. On the palate, lean ripe fruits of; blackberries, black plum, black raspberries, blueberries and dry cherries, dry herbs, velvety tannins, light pepper, fresh red florals, violets, raspberry cola, nice acidity and a lean consistent nice long finish. 80% Syrah and 20% Viognier.

On the nose, blueberries, black plum, blackberries, dark cherries with fresh & dry red florals. On the palate, lean ripe fruits of; blackberries, black plum, black raspberries, blueberries and dry cherries, dry herbs, velvety tannins, light pepper, fresh red florals, violets, raspberry cola, nice acidity and a lean consistent nice long finish. 80% Syrah and 20% Viognier.

Apr 22nd, 2017
Holly Stampa

Nice easy drinking wine

Nice easy drinking wine

Apr 19th, 2020
Alec Jeffery

A savoury Syrah, white pepper plus dark berry notes, good palate weight.

A savoury Syrah, white pepper plus dark berry notes, good palate weight.

May 19th, 2019
Alec Jeffery

Excellent Syrah, interesting palate, full but lovely structure, not big

Excellent Syrah, interesting palate, full but lovely structure, not big

Aug 29th, 2018
Douglas Braun

Awesome wine - boysenberry fruit laced with black pepper cured meat super complex - more and more interested in New Zealand and not for Sauvignon Blanc

Awesome wine - boysenberry fruit laced with black pepper cured meat super complex - more and more interested in New Zealand and not for Sauvignon Blanc

Mar 28th, 2018
Riley

Cool climate Syrah...mild, pepper but little spice

Cool climate Syrah...mild, pepper but little spice

Dec 8th, 2017
Rishan Cuma

Good depth with very low sweetness due to the colder weather in the region in 2015.

Good depth with very low sweetness due to the colder weather in the region in 2015.

Dec 30th, 2016
Blake Conklin

Cellar Hand Relic Winery

9.4

Blake had this 7 years ago

Blake had this 7 years ago

Aug 16th, 2017
Fredrik Strømmen

Fredrik had this 6 years ago

Fredrik had this 6 years ago

Nov 2nd, 2018
Göran Hellerström

Göran had this 7 years ago

Göran had this 7 years ago

Mar 19th, 2018