Mullineux 'Iron' Syrah, Swartland, South Africa 2019 Domaine Frantz Chagnoleau a great many pre-phylloxera centurions

a great many pre-phylloxera centurions

quite mercurial in the glass as it opens with aeration

We bottled this wine that was fermented in 50% neutral French oak and 50% tank until it was just about dry

the wine is extremely precise and finely nuanced

the wild herbs growing among the vineyard rows

Mullineux 'Iron' Syrah, Swartland, South Africa 2019 Domaine Frantz Chagnoleau a great many pre-phylloxera centurionsBeginning with a floral grip, the 2019 Iron Syrah offers a seductive nose filled with red flowers, wild raspberry and dusty cherry as elegant spice tones waft from the glass. Medium to full bodied, the wine has a fine mineral tension and firm, rocky tannins that lift the mid palate. As the tannins loosen, the wine uncoils in the mouth, leading to a food friendly and delightfully fragranced finish. This was made with 100% whole cluster Syrah, and the