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90POINTS
16½/20
Man O' War Dreadnought Syrah 2008
Waiheke Island, Auckland, North Island, New ZealandThis black label version is Man O' War's top tier shiraz. This one takes its name from the dreadnaught ships embodying speed and power. Peppery, floral, iodine, savoury, menthol, saddle leather, tobacco, black cherry, meaty, vanilla aromas. Dry, round, supple, full but elegant palate with light, lean tannins. Vanilla, spicy, coffee, licorice root, resin, herbal, savoury, cherry, plum flavours with a tobacco leaf, meaty, warm finish. Good elegance and intensity with an herbal touch. Drink now - 5 years.Tasted: 19 September 2010Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:| BC | $50.00 | 750ml | speculative listing - Mark Anthony Brands |
| ON | $50.00 | 750ml | consignment - Mark Anthony |
| QC | $50.00 | 750ml |
