2012 Clarendon Hills Astralis Syrah 750ml Hawke's Bay Vintage Notes After a dry

Vintage Notes After a dry winter and cool conditions at fruit set

notes of oak

with just a hint of biscuit and very lightly framed with spice

with late rain delaying picking

2012 Clarendon Hills Astralis Syrah 750ml Hawke's Bay Vintage Notes After a dryThe lyrical and beautiful Clarendon Hills Astralis Syrah is a highly complex and well concentrated wine with dark liquorice, blackberry, mocha aromas and touches of chamomile, earthy, bitumen, herb garden notes. It is a changing kaleidoscope of aromas and flavours with dry, slinky tannins, plenty of fruit richness and underlying savoury oak. With age the wine develops paneforte, dark chocolate, cedar, spicy aromas and superb chocolaty textures. The