Coates 'The Reserve' Syrah 2020

Coates ‘The Reserve’ Syrah 2020 is a concentrated, savoury South Australian Syrah with dark fruit intensity, peppery spice and firm structure. Rich yet composed, it combines blackberry and plum with earthy detail, subtle oak and fine-grained tannins, offering both depth and balance.

Appearance:

Deep ruby red with purple highlights and a dense, youthful core.

Aroma:

Layered aromas of blackberry, dark plum and black cherry are complemented by violet, cracked pepper and dried herbs. Subtle notes of liquorice, cedar and smoky spice add complexity.

Taste:

Full-bodied and structured, with ripe dark fruit supported by fresh acidity and firm, polished tannins. Blackberry, plum and black cherry are layered with savoury herbs, black pepper and gentle oak spice.

Finish:

Long and persistent, with lingering dark fruit, pepper, liquorice and fine savoury tannins.

Food Pairing:

Excellent with roast lamb, grilled beef, venison, braised short ribs, mushroom dishes or mature hard cheeses.