Dry River Amaranth' Lovat Syrah 2013 almaviva The finish has that wonderful

The finish has that wonderful dry quality that is a hallmark of outstanding chardonnay

Dark red with violets tints

With each variety separately crushed fermented and matured the Stray Mongrel displays the level of aromatic and flavour complexity you would expect from a blend of such diverse varietals

with the proportions of Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot both climbing

Dry River Amaranth' Lovat Syrah 2013 almaviva The finish has that wonderfulBlood red with a vibrant purple hue that suggest brooding intensity and tightly bound flavours. Aromatically this Syrah is cool climate with its perfume of violets, black pepper and cinnamon spice. Adding to these flavours is a strong mineral streak, best described as summer rain on a gravel road, which we see as a mark of interest and complexity. Plusher notes of milk chocolate give the wine a degree of openness and comfort. The palate is mid weight