Longview 'Macclesfield' Syrah 2021 south-australia with the fermenting must having

with the fermenting must having spent 15 days on skins (a long time for Barbera) - this maceration bringing out fine structure and length

The palate is medium bodied with savoury notes of nutmeg

Aromas of Meyer lemon

For this reason alcohol is added to 17°

Longview 'Macclesfield' Syrah 2021 south-australia with the fermenting must havingThere is a floral element to most wine from Longview Vineyard, but the perfume of this Syrahs aromatics is almost overwhelming. Jonquils, jasmine and carnation florals waft from the glass with secondary notes of blue fruits, white pepper spice and aniseed drifting up to declare this a true, coolclimate Syrah. The palate is layered, languid, long and yet finishes with a crunch of taut berry fruit interlaced with natural acidity and focus.