Winery Kidnapper CliffsSyrah

Red wine of Gimblett Gravels of North Island of New Zealand

4.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Syrah of Winery Kidnapper Cliffs is a red wine from the region of Gimblett Gravels of North Island.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Syrah from the Winery Kidnapper Cliffs

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah of Winery Kidnapper Cliffs in the region of North Island is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Oak

On the nose the Syrah of Winery Kidnapper Cliffs in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Syrah

Pairings that work perfectly with Syrah

Original food and wine pairings with Syrah

Lamb

The Syrah of Winery Kidnapper Cliffs matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of delicious bourguignon, traditional tagine (morocco) or rabbit marinated with herbs and mustard.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kidnapper Cliffs's Syrah.

Winery

Winery Kidnapper Cliffs

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Acadie

Complex interspecific cross between 13 053 Seibel (7042 Seibel x 5409 Seibel) or cascade and 14 287 Seyve-Villard (6746 Seibel x Couderc 299-35) obtained in 1953 by Bradt Ollie A. at the Ontario Horticultural Research Institute (Canada). It can also be found in the United States and is almost unknown in France. From this same cross was born the veeblanc.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah - 2013

In the top 100 of of Gimblett Gravels wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Syrah from Winery Kidnapper Cliffs are 2013

Informations about the Winery Kidnapper Cliffs

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Gimblett Gravels in the region of North Island

The Winery Kidnapper Cliffs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Gimblett Gravels to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 2000 of of New Zealand wines

In the top 250 of of Gimblett Gravels wines

In the top 85000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gimblett Gravels

The wine region of Gimblett Gravels is located in the region of Hawke's Bay of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Craggy Range or the Domaine Matariki produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gimblett Gravels are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gimblett Gravels often reveals types of flavors of cream, cigar or blackberry jam and sometimes also flavors of black olive, fig or cheese.

The wine region of North Island

New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.

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