Cobaw Ridge Syrah is a cool-climate Shiraz from Cobaw Ridge in Victoria’s Macedon Ranges. It shows focused dark fruit, peppery spice, and a refined tannin backbone, delivering a precise, food-friendly profile. Pairs well with grilled lamb, beef dishes, or mushroom-forward plates, and can gain added complexity with a short decant or light cellaring.
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: Medium-deep ruby.
- Aroma: Blackberry, black cherry, and plum with black pepper, olive, and a hint of violet.
- Palate: Concentrated dark fruit; pepper and spice; savory undercurrents; medium-full body; bright, balanced acidity; fine-grained tannins.
- Finish: Long, with mineral and spice echoes.
- Pairings: Grilled lamb, roast beef, mushroom risotto, or aged cheeses.