Lidl, Outlook Bay Reserve Syrah, Gimblett Gravels, 2015
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Tasted by:
(at Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels, London, 26 Jun 2018)
Drinking Window: 2018 - 2020
This one's definitely a food wine – it's bacony, black pepper Syrah character would make it the perfect match for a steak with peppercorn sauce, or a leg of lamb. It's not hugely complex, but it is a good example of the European-style Syrah wines coming from this corner of New Zealand.
Producer
Lidl
Brand
Outlook Bay Reserve Syrah
Vintage
2015
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
New Zealand
Region
Hawke's Bay
Appellation
Gimblett Gravels
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Screwcap
Alcohol
12.50%
Grapes
100% Syrah / Shiraz