Coopers Creek Syrah

13% alcohol, 2,5 g/l residual sugar, 6,5 g/l acidity, pH 3,5. Translucent, medium deep garnet color with a faint, but surprisingly purple hue for a wine over 5 years old. The nose is attractive and crunchy with quite noticeable peppery spice and bright, vibrant aromas of cranberries and brambly blackberries along with light meaty notes and a hint of vanilla oak. The wine is medium-bodied, lively and juicy with supple and very crunchy flavors of fresh blackberries and cranberries, some …

clear ruby with slightly dark hue, looks bright and pure. a little closed nose at the beginning, stayed in glass for 15 min then opened: fresh red fruits and subtle spice. round and elegant palate, supple tannins, pleasant fruity sweet, mild pepper spice and some cream vanilla from oak, medium bodied and delicate texture. medium finish with vanilla and savoury spice. nicely expressing the varietal characters, lovely Hawke's Bay style, good value to the price ($15). In Spiegelau 2013, it's …