£45.05
Discover the rich, full-bodied flavour of Journeys End Griffin Syrah 2016, a South African Syrah with notes of blackberry and subtle spice. This vegan-friendly wine is perfect for any occasion, offering a taste of South African excellence. - Vibrant Blackberry Flavours: Enjoy concentrated blackberry notes complemented by white pepper spice.
- Complex Palate: Experience layers of blackberry, candied fruit, and lingering liquorice on the palate.
- Sustainable Production: Crafted ethically and sustainably in South Africa's prestigious Stellenbosch region.
- Premium Quality: Matured for 19 months in a blend of American and French oak barrels.
- High Alcohol Content: 14% ABV.
Description
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Griffin Syrah 2016
Suitable for vegetariansProduct information
Griffin Syrah 2016
Country of Origin
South Africa
Storage
15C
Brand
Journeys End
Journeys End
Country of Packing
South Africa
Return To Address
Journeys End
Dietary Information
Vegan Friendly
ABV (%)
14.0%
Units
10.5
Grape Variety
Syrah
Tasting Notes
Concentrated blackberry with subtle white pepper spice, blackberry and candified fruit on palate with lingering liquorice
History
The Gabb family purchased their first vineyards in South Africa in 1995. Since then, they have always been wholly committed to sustainably and ethically producing excellent wines for all occasions. The vineyards grow on the Schapenberg hills, blessed with 350 million year old decomposed granite soils some of the most prestigious terroir in South Africa, and a unique micro climate.
Regional Information
Extreme Southerly border of Stellenbosch wine region - 8KM from False Bay
8KM from Coast, South Facing slopes, 150m above sea level
Current Vintage
2016
Vinification Details
Handpicked, 80% wholebunch carbonic maceration for 15 days prior to pressing (anaerobic), 20% underwent tradional fermentation and 5 day prefermentation coldsoak (aerobic). Matured for 19 months in 70% American oak barrels and 30% French oak, 30% first fill.
Agent
Bibendum Off-Trade
Taste Category
C
Please drink responsibly
Know your limits The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week
