Winery Luna Estate - Blue Rock Syrah

Winery Luna EstateBlue Rock Syrah

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(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 Blue Rock Syrah of Winery Luna Estate is a red wine from the region of Martinborough 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).
The Blue Rock Syrah of the Winery Luna Estate is in the top 70 of wines of Martinborough.

Taste structure of the Blue Rock Syrah from the Winery Luna Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Blue Rock Syrah of Winery Luna Estate in the region of North Island is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Blue Rock Syrah of Winery Luna Estate in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Luna Estate's Blue Rock Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Volos

An interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Bianca obtained in Italy in 2002 by the University of Udine and the Institute of Applied Genetics. It can be found in Germany, Slovakia, ... in France it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Blue Rock Syrah - 2017
In the top 70 of of Martinborough wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Blue Rock Syrah - 2016
In the top 70 of of Martinborough wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Blue Rock Syrah from Winery Luna Estate are 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Luna Estate

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Martinborough in the region of North Island

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

Top wine North Island
In the top 3000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 70 of of Martinborough wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Martinborough

The wine region of Martinborough is located in the region of Wairarapa of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kusuda or the Domaine Craggy Range produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Martinborough are Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Martinborough often reveals types of flavors of cherry, nutmeg or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, exotic spice or underbrush.


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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The word of the wine: VDN

Natural sweet wine. Wine obtained by mutage of the must during fermentation by adding over-finished alcohol at 96 °, produced in the vineyards of Roussillon, Languedoc, Rhone Valley and Corsica.

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