2009 Craggy Range Syrah Le Sol

Syrah - 750ML
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BC 97 NM 96 WA 96 WF 95 WE 93 WS 93 JS 91
BC 97

MW Bob Campbell, February 2011

Big wine with impressively intense fruit but beautifully structured with a silken texture. Lots of flavors happening here with layers and layers of ripe berry spice and subtle floral and savoury notes. This is the best Le...
NM 96

Neal Martin's Wine Journal, August 2012

What a gorgeous Syrah this is. New Zealand's finest? Quite possibly. It is taciturn at first so I give it an hour in the decanter and boy does it repay you. Pure blackcurrant cassis and boysenberry on the nose that seems...
WA 96

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, December 2023

Unbelievably aromatic on the nose and a step up in freshness from the 2008 Le Sol tasted prior, this 2009 Le Sol is a different beast. Succulent cranberry, rose petal, blood, graphite and gristle pave the way for a splay...
WF 95

Wine Front, June 2011

The 2009 edition of Le Sol syrah is a far less overt flashy wine than some of the releases of the past. It's tight and controlled with flashes of white peppery spice amid blueberried and black cherry-like fruit flavour...
WE 93

Wine Enthusiast, August 2012

Full bodied creamy in texture and long on the finish the 2009 Le Sol is the complete package. Blackberry fruit is accented by cracked pepper and vanilla but closer examination reveals hints of black olive and coffee as...
WS 93

Wine Spectator, June 2012

This harmonious smooth red delivers wonderful boysenberry cranberry sauce cocoa and candied violet notes that have wonderful traction with velvety tannins and exotic spices leading to notes of incense that crescendo on...
JS 91

jamessuckling.com, December 2012

A wine with lovely balance and polished tannins. Dark fruits with subtle asphalt and grilled meat. Very convincing that Syrah is outstanding from here. Full and reserved with lots going on. Drink now or hold.

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Syrah
Country New Zealand
Region Hawkes Bay
Sub-region Gimblett Gravels
Vintage 2009
Size 750ML