2008 Waiheke Island Syrah
The Man O' War Dreadnought Syrah from the 2008 vintage is a striking red wine that beautifully expresses the terroir of Waiheke Island. This full-bodied wine offers a rich and robust profile, showcasing exuberant fruit intensity with layers of dark berries and subtle hints of spice. Its vibrant acidity provides a refreshing contrast, making it both approachable and complex. The tannins are notably firm, contributing to a sophisticated structure that suggests excellent aging potential. On the palate, the wine is wonderfully dry, allowing the character of the Syrah grape to shine through. With its harmonious balance and depth, this wine exemplifies the craftsmanship of Waiheke Island’s winemakers.
The Man O' War Dreadnought Syrah from the 2008 vintage is a striking red wine that beautifully expresses the terroir of Waiheke Island. This full-bodied wine offers a rich and robust profile, showcasing exuberant fruit intensity with layers of dark berries and subtle hints of spice. Its vibrant acidity provides a refreshing contrast, making it both approachable and complex. The tannins are notably firm, contributing to a sophisticated structure that suggests excellent aging potential. On the palate, the wine is wonderfully dry, allowing the character of the Syrah grape to shine through. With its harmonious balance and depth, this wine exemplifies the craftsmanship of Waiheke Island’s winemakers.
