2012 Waiheke Island Syrah
The 2012 Man O' War Dreadnought is a captivating Syrah from Waiheke Island, known for its distinctive coastal climate and varied microclimates that contribute to the wine's remarkable character. This red gem showcases a full-bodied presence with pronounced acidity that elevates its complexity and vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious dark berry flavors alongside hints of black pepper and spice, creating a beautifully balanced profile. Its tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that supports the fruit and integrates well with the wine's overall structure. As a dry wine, it invites exploration, leaving a lingering finish that highlights the craftsmanship behind this exceptional vintage. Perfect for culinary pairings or enjoying on its own, the Dreadnought offers a confident expression of its terroir and varietal.
The 2012 Man O' War Dreadnought is a captivating Syrah from Waiheke Island, known for its distinctive coastal climate and varied microclimates that contribute to the wine's remarkable character. This red gem showcases a full-bodied presence with pronounced acidity that elevates its complexity and vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious dark berry flavors alongside hints of black pepper and spice, creating a beautifully balanced profile. Its tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that supports the fruit and integrates well with the wine's overall structure. As a dry wine, it invites exploration, leaving a lingering finish that highlights the craftsmanship behind this exceptional vintage. Perfect for culinary pairings or enjoying on its own, the Dreadnought offers a confident expression of its terroir and varietal.
