New Zealand / Syrah

Hawke's Bay 2020 Syrah

Source-supported draft: Hawke's Bay Syrah 2020 is Outstanding, with Gimblett Gravels again the key collector signal. The best Syrahs show ripe dark fruit, spice, balance and polished structure from a warm, dry, disease-free season.

94 - Outstanding
Score94
ConfidenceHigh
MaturityEntering peak
Window2025-2042

Vivintage verdict

Outstanding

Source-supported draft: Hawke's Bay Syrah 2020 is Outstanding, with Gimblett Gravels again the key collector signal. The best Syrahs show ripe dark fruit, spice, balance and polished structure from a warm, dry, disease-free season.

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