Smith & Sheth CRU Heretaunga Syrah 2022 Seppeltsfield with loads of lemon peel

with loads of lemon peel

excellent minerality and a hint of spice

the fruit comes from the Kokako

This is batch two of single malt Scotch whisky from the Isle of Raasay Distillery (on the island which shares its name)

The  liquid is then separated from the peel

Smith & Sheth CRU Heretaunga Syrah 2022 Seppeltsfield with loads of lemon peelDark ripe Syrah from our Omahu and Mangatahi vineyards, hand picked, traditionally fermented on skins, aged in fine French oak barriques. Deep ruby red colour. Aromas of ripe blackberry, plum, red liquorice, black pepper and red flowers show beautifully. The palate is medium to full bodied with flavours of ripe black fruits, raspberry, anise, pepper, thyme and a lovely thread of vanilla and cedar from oak and fruit. The finish is long with a lovely