Warramate Syrah 2017

Warramate Syrah 2017Warramate, a small vineyard planted on the slopes of the Warramate ranges at Gruyere, is one of the Yarra Valleys oldest wineries. It was established in 1970 by the Church family on a spectacular north facing slope overlooking the central Yarra Valley. In 2011, Warramate was sold to a partnership that owns the adjoining Yarra Yering. The Warramate brand is kept as a separate operation, using fruit from the existing estate vineyards. Initially, the

The cost of producing the grapes is higher

Deep crimson hues with magenta edges

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the smaller-berried Rondinella

and also where there's the greatest potential for even more improvement

Oak spice is evident but all in balance with the fruit

Generous and supple with inky dark cherry

a variety of fermenter types are used

sealed with the ultimate line and length

who was an agronomist at the University of Western Australia about the consistency of the climate in the Margaret River region

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