Syrah
Syrah
Maison Sinnae 2024 Esprit du Rhone Cotes-du-Rhone
French Red
Ripe cherry and raspberry lead a generous red-fruited profile, with blackberry and mulberry adding depth. Chocolate and restrained oak bring warmth, while a savoury roasted-meat note keeps the palate grounded. The texture is rounded and approachable, finishing with gentle spice and dark fruit. Serve slightly cool with grilled lamb, sausages, roast vegetables or a rustic bean stew.
Envyfols 2022 GSM
French Red
Ripe blackberry, plum and raspberry lead a generous, full-bodied palate, with peppery spice and a subtle herbal edge adding lift. Smooth, supple tannins keep the blend approachable, while the dark fruit remains fresh enough for the table. The finish is warm, savoury and easygoing. Serve slightly cool with grilled sausages, lamb burgers, roast vegetables or tomato-rich pasta.
Valcatrina 2022 Alentejano
Portuguese Red
A soft, creamy texture carries ripe blackberry, plum and dark cherry, while vanilla, pepper and gentle oak spice add warmth. Fine-grained tannins give the wine shape without hardness, and a fresh line through the finish keeps the generous fruit composed. The aftertaste is long and polished. Serve with grilled beef, tomato-braised dishes, roast vegetables or firm cheese.
D’Esclans 2024 Whispering Angel Rosé
French Rosé
Pale and polished, with perfumed strawberry, raspberry and rose petal at the centre. The palate stays dry and silky, layering red berries with citrus freshness and a restrained touch of spice. Smooth texture gives the wine presence without weight, while the long, clean finish keeps it composed. Serve well chilled with shellfish, salads or light Mediterranean dishes.
Esprit du Rhone 2023 Cotes du Rhone Rose
French Rosé
Melon and light strawberry meet citrus zest, dried cherry and a subtle mineral note. The palate is lively and rounded, with a gentle creaminess through the middle and enough acidity to keep the fruit refreshed. A clean, persistent finish makes it an easy partner for grilled prawns, summer salads or Provençal vegetables.
Domaine de Marcoux 2021 Cotes du Rhone
French Red
Ripe cherry and wild berries lead with classic garrigue, giving a fragrant, savoury profile. The palate is juicy and medium-bodied, with fresh acidity, smooth tannins and a mineral edge that keeps the fruit bright. Energetic and polished through the finish, it suits roast chicken, grilled sausage or herb-led vegetable dishes.
Lorgeril 2023 L’Orangeraie Rosé 3 L Box
French Rosé
Pale, dry and lively, with strawberry, raspberry and pink grapefruit lifted by a light floral note. The palate is crisp and easy-moving, bringing juicy red fruit, fresh citrus and a clean mineral edge to a refreshing finish. Three litres make this rosé an easy favourite to keep ready for your patio, picnic or casual gathering; serve well chilled with salads, grilled salmon or Mediterranean vegetables.
Marichel 2017 Lone Wolf Syrah
Canadian Red
Violet, wild sage and cracked white pepper open a savoury, cool-climate profile. The palate brings ripe blackberry and raspberry together with earthy undertones and fine structure, favouring freshness over jammy weight. Pepper and dark fruit carry into a focused finish, while the floral lift keeps the wine expressive and well balanced.
Domaine de Marcoux 2022 Châteauneuf-du-Pape
French Red
Dark cherry, cassis and wild berries open with dried thyme, black pepper and violet. Full-bodied yet never heavy, the palate layers ripe fruit over fine, firm tannins and a fleshy mid-palate. Garrigue, tapenade and graphite bring savoury complexity, extending through a long, polished and warmly spiced finish.
Nichol 2021 The Village Syrah
Canadian Red
Domaine des Escaravailles 2019 Le Ventabren Cairanne
French Red
Redcurrant and mixed berries lead, followed by black cherry, liquorice, menthol and white pepper. The palate is round, full-bodied and firmly structured, with dark plum, black raspberry and sweet spice supported by confident tannins. A savoury thread of dried herbs and earth carries the powerful fruit into a long, composed finish.
Lavau 2025 Livazur IGP Mediterranee Rose
French Rosé
Pale and brilliant in the glass, with dried rose petal and a gentle floral lift. The palate is bright and tangy, bringing lemon, grapefruit and a lightly confectionary note into focus. Hints of linden, marjoram and thyme add a distinctive herbal freshness to the finish. Serve well chilled with summer salads, prawns or grilled Mediterranean vegetables.
Painted Rock 2020 Syrah
Canadian Red
Plum and dark fruit rise with classic black and white pepper. The palate is powerful and generous, layering blackberry, black cherry and ripe plum over a luscious texture. Eighteen months in French and American oak adds breadth and polish, while the peppery character keeps the fruit defined through a persistent finish.
Rust en Vrede 2020 Estate Vineyards Syrah
South African Red
Floral perfume and musk lead the aroma, followed by blackberry compote, blueberry and ripe damson plum. Paprika, sweet red pepper and sandalwood add layered spice. The palate is round and juicy, with black cherry, crème de cassis and chilli chocolate developing through the middle. Dark fruit remains central to the close, with paprika, sandalwood and chocolate extending the layered spicy character.
Autour de l’Anne NV Wonder Womanne Sparkling Rosé
French Sparkling
Coral pink and lively in the glass, with dried rose, fresh peach and ripe red berries carried by a bright, playful fizz. The palate stays dry and aromatic, balancing gentle acidity with a soft honeyed tone and an earthy, savoury edge. Energetic but composed, this naturally made sparkling rosé is an easy match for charcuterie, grilled vegetables or lightly spiced dishes.
Tantalus 2022 Further Afield Series Syrah
Canadian Red
Blueberry and blackberry compote lead with white pepper, nutmeg, florals and a quiet note of charcuterie. The palate is plush yet structured, layering black and blue fruit with cardamom, orange peel, pomegranate and red licorice. Fine-grained tannins and clear minerality carry a long, lifted finish. Serve with lamb, grilled sausages or smoked aubergine.
Domaine de Marcoux 2021 La Lorentine Lirac
French Red
Raspberry, blackberry and blueberry meet wild mint, garrigue and black olive. The palate is juicy and generous yet light on its feet, with powder-fine tannins melting into the smooth texture. Pepper and wet-stone minerality add savoury definition, carrying the pure fruit through a fresh, graceful finish.
Domaine Martinelle 2018 Ventoux Rouge
French Red
Fresh redcurrant, strawberry and blackberry rise with black pepper and wild garrigue. The palate is juicy and supple, its ripe red and black fruit framed by fine, silky tannins. Lavender, thyme and sage add savoury lift, while balanced freshness carries the generous texture into a clean, gently spiced finish.
Château de Beaucastel 2015 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
French Red
Ripe red cherry and black cherry open with cassis, liquorice and layered exotic spice. Full-bodied and richly textured, the palate carries generous fruit without feeling heavy, supported by powerful but measured tannins. Earthy herbs and a cola-like savoury note emerge toward the long, warming finish. Decant for lamb, beef or game.
Le Vieux Pin 2021 Syrah Cuvee Classique 375mL Okanagan Valley
Canadian Red
The Stellenbosch Reserve 2020 Kruithuis Syrah
South African Red
Perfumed violet leads into plum, cassis and blackberry. The palate brings bold dark fruit together with bay leaf, allspice and a hint of cured meat, placing savoury spice alongside the fruit. Fine tannins add grip, and the wine has a long, dry finish. Violet remains the principal floral aroma, while plum, cassis and blackberry form the dark-fruit profile.
Nichol 2021 Old Vines Syrah Naramata Bench
Canadian Red
Wild blackberry and dark cherry meet crushed violet, cracked pepper and a stony savoury underlay. Taut acidity and long, finely grippy tannins give the palate real energy without obscuring the fruit. The finish is persistent, peppery and mineral. Decant briefly and serve with grilled lamb, duck, lentils with herbs or roasted mushrooms.
Cave Saint-Désirat 2024 Rosa Rosam Rosae Rosé
French Rosé
Clos du Soleil 2021 Syrah Similkameen Valley
Canadian Red
Violet, crushed raspberry and black plum open with hints of pepper, sagebrush and baking spice. Rich but finely balanced, the palate layers wild raspberry, black currant and dark forest fruit over fresh acidity and firm, stony tannins. A touch of dark chocolate adds depth before the persistent, savoury finish.
Le Vieux Pin 2022 Petit Rouge ½
Canadian Red
Dark berries and black currant lead a juicy, expressive profile, with ripe plum, peppery spice and a gentle herbal lift. The palate is supple and balanced, carrying dark fruit over lively acidity and fine-grained tannins. Savoury undertones add depth, while the fresh, polished finish keeps this approachable red versatile at the table.
Mission Hill 2016 Quatrain Okanagan Valley
Canadian Red
Generous and polished, with ripe blackberry, dark plum and blueberry joined by cedar, baking spice and a restrained savoury note. The palate is full and opulent but carefully balanced, bringing layered fruit, firm structure and smooth tannins into a long, composed finish. Decant for an hour and serve with braised beef, lamb or grilled mushrooms.
Black Hills 2022 Bona Fide
Canadian Red
Juicy and immediately inviting, with black and red fruit layered over savoury notes of dry Okanagan scrub. Concrete ageing preserves freshness and energy, while a small portion rested in large neutral oak for gentle breadth. The palate is supple but well defined, finishing with dark fruit and herbal detail. A versatile red for grilled meats, lamb or smoky vegetables.
Lake Breeze 2021 Syrah
Canadian Red
Dark and generous, with violets, plum, red cherry and blackberry layered over warm spice and dark chocolate. The palate is full yet balanced, carrying ripe fruit into savoury notes of cedar, herbs and white pepper. A long, persistent finish keeps the wine poised. A short decant will help the aromatic detail unfold. Serve with grilled lamb, peppered steak or slow-cooked mushrooms.
Domaine de Trevallon 2011 IGP Alpilles
French Red
Lush dark fruit meets dried herbs, black pepper and a cool stony note in a deeply savoury expression. The palate has generous ripeness but remains energetic, carried by juicy acidity, chalky minerality and ripe, well-integrated tannins. Earth and pepper return on the structured finish. Decant for an hour and serve with lamb, grilled meats or lentils.
Lavau 2022 Tavel Rose
French Rosé
Candied cherry, cassis and frozen raspberry lead a vivid, fruit-forward rose, with pepper and spice adding lift. Creamy yet vibrant, the medium-bodied palate carries good volume and intensity without losing focus. A generous, structured style with a clean, spicy finish, it suits grilled salmon, tomato-based dishes or charcuterie served slightly chilled.