Red
Man O' War Dreadnought Syrah (Waiheke Island)
New Zealand
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Syrah
- Country
- New Zealand
- Appellation
- Waiheke Island
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carne de cordeiro · carne grelhada · churrasco · pratos picantes · ensopados · queijos maduros
Rated vintages
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200990 pts
Man O' War's 2008 Dreadnought put the winery on the map, and, although not quite as dramatic, the 2009 is a worthy successor. Aromas are lifted, peppery and cherry-filled, while the flavor nuances include smoke and pepper-cured meats. The wine is medium bodied and is marked by s…
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200893 pts
Representing a new level of quality for Waiheke Syrah, this wine boasts captivating aromas of peppered meat, violets and cassis. It's full bodied without being heavy, and the flavors seamlessly blend fruity with savory for a thrilling ride. Finishes long, with firm tannins and a…