Porseleinberg, Swartland other_regions_australia Firm reduction overshadows the fruit

Firm reduction overshadows the fruit at present

spice and smoked tea aromas

In this tasting

It has lovely internal sweetness

This may well age out successfully but make no mistake

Porseleinberg, Swartland other_regions_australia Firm reduction overshadows the fruitThe 2015 Syrah begins with with a black core of fruit with a grippy and rigid minerality on the nose. The palate is bone dry with a taught mineral driven expression that moves to a grippy tannic nature that lingers long on the finish with black spice and plum skin, and black tea. The body is full and brooding confirming the tannins are built for years to come. In youth, this acts like a young Barolo, as it can be unforgiving upon release. I am very