SEW & SEW CONTOUR SYRAH 2017
| Grape: | Syrah |
| Vineyard: | Sew & Sew |
| Origin: | Adelaide Hills, South Australia |
| ABV%: | 13.9% |
| Colour: | Medium ruby red |
| Aromas: | Rich, dark fruit and peppery spices underlain with deep florals |
| Flavours: | Plum, dark cherries, white pepper, violets and cigar box. The firm ripe tannins combine with good acidity to provide length and texture which complement the fruit beautifully. |
GOLD MEDAL WINNER AT THE LONDON WINE COMPETITION 2022
Cellaring: This wine will continue to develop beautifully over the next 10 to 15 years with careful cellaring.
Winemaking Highlights
Hand harvested in late autumn, the grapes were gently crushed and fermented in two tonne open fermenters. The ferment was hand plunged twice a day for 15 days, once dry it was basket pressed and put to oak. The wine matured in a blend of 20% new and 80% mature French and American oak.