Winery Squealing Pig - Syrah

Winery Squealing PigSyrah

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Syrah of Winery Squealing Pig is a red wine from the region of Hawke's Bay 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 Squealing Pig

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah of Winery Squealing Pig 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 Syrah of Winery Squealing Pig in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Squealing Pig's Syrah.

Winemaker
Ben, Spring
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Nero

Generic Italian name for black grape varieties, without reference to a specific variety. Often used as a prefix (Nero d'Avola, Nero Buono, Nero di Troia, Nero Mascalese) to designate indigenous regional Italian black varieties. Reflects the ampelographic richness of Italy, where each region has its own identity-defining local black varieties: Sicily, Puglia, Latium, Sardinia. Not to be confused with a single variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Syrah - 0
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Syrah from Winery Squealing Pig are 2015, 0, 2016

Informations about the Winery Squealing Pig

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Treasury Wine Estates.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hawke's Bay in the region of North Island

The Winery Squealing Pig is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Hawke's Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Island
In the top 5000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 2500 of of Hawke's Bay wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hawke's Bay

Reference for great New Zealand reds, warm maritime climate (2,200 h of sun). Bordeaux blends on Gimblett Gravels: round, fruity Merlot (plum, ripe cherry), firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar), perfumed Cabernet Franc. Signature northern-Rhône-style Syrah: peppery and floral (violet, blackberry, black olive), fine tannins. Structured, mineral Chardonnay.


The wine region of North Island

New Zealand's North Island, warmer and more varied than the South Island. Bordeaux varieties and Pinot Noir as signatures. Merlot in Hawke's Bay as a supple red with notes of plum, ripe cherry, fresh herbs and a spicy touch, round tannins — blended with Cabernet and peppery Syrah. Fine Pinot Noir in Wairarapa/Martinborough (cherry, undergrowth).

The word of the wine: Animal

Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.

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