Longview 'Macclesfield' Syrah 2021 bollini Barco Real (pronounced bar-coe ray-arl)

Barco Real (pronounced bar-coe ray-arl) was created in 1994 to offer a more approachable drinking experience than the Estate's more structured reds

Medium to full yellow colour with a toasty

Château Prieuré-Lichine now belongs to the Ballande group and Stéphane Derenoncourt is the advisor

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Its steep terrain contains more clay than limestone and produces wines of great finesse and elegance

Longview 'Macclesfield' Syrah 2021 bollini Barco Real (pronounced bar-coe ray-arl)There is a floral element to most wine from Longview Vineyard, but the perfume of this Syrahs aromatics is almost overwhelming. Jonquils, jasmine and carnation florals waft from the glass with secondary notes of blue fruits, white pepper spice and aniseed drifting up to declare this a true, coolclimate Syrah. The palate is layered, languid, long and yet finishes with a crunch of taut berry fruit interlaced with natural acidity and focus.