Very nice New Zealand Syrah Tasting at Cellar Masters last wednesday – Most from the Hawkes bay except the Man O’ War from Waiheke, but all with very different characters.
Red Rock ‘The Underarm” Syrah 2005 ($23)
CJ Pask Gimblett Road Syrah 2005 ($27)
Tinpot Hut HB Syrah 2006 ($30)
Gunn Estate ‘Silistria’ Syrah 2005 ($32)
Alan McCorkindale HB Syrah 2006 ($40)
Stonecroft HB Syrah 2005 ($40)
Man ‘O War Dreadnought Waiheke Island Syrah 2005 ($46)
Vidal Reserve HB Syrah 2004 ($57)
Sacred Hill ‘Deer Stalkers’ HB Syrah 2004 ($60)
(RRP NZ$)
Value for Money for me was the Gunn Estate and Favourite of the tasting was the Sacred Hill.
