Wines of Merritt
Wines of Merritt Rouge Syrah
Wines of Merritt Rouge Syrah
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Crafted with minimal intervention and maximum character, the Wines of Merritt Rouge Syrah is a bold yet elegant expression of Margaret River Syrah. Made in tiny quantities using wild fermentation, old French barrels, and bottled unfined and unfiltered, this wine showcases pure fruit, savoury spice, and a rustic edge that speaks of place and passion. A must-try for lovers of authentic, handcrafted reds.
Key Features:
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Region: Margaret River, Western Australia
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Style: Small batch, minimal intervention Syrah
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Fermentation: 100% wild ferment – no cultured yeasts
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Oak: Matured in seasoned (old) French oak barrels
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Fining/Filtering: Unfined and unfiltered for maximum texture and character
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Aromas: Blackberry, cracked pepper, dried herbs, and a hint of game
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Palate: Juicy dark fruits, earthy spice, gentle tannins, and a savoury finish
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Production: Extremely limited – boutique, hands-on winemaking
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Food Match: Pairs beautifully with chargrilled meats, lentil stews, or roasted mushrooms
Honest, raw, and deeply expressive – this is Syrah the way it should be.
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