Discover the expressive elegance of Laissez Faire Syrah from the acclaimed Frankland River in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Crafted from 100% Syrah grapes, this wine is a testament to minimal-intervention winemaking, allowing the true character of the varietal and terroir to shine through. Grown on granite-based soils with a northerly aspect, the grapes are meticulously hand-harvested and sorted before undergoing a natural fermentation process. The wine matures for six months in gently seasoned French oak, with no added acid, enzymes, or commercial yeast, embodying a pure and authentic Syrah experience.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
Deep and alluring in the glass, this Syrah presents a rich colour that hints at its concentration and structure.
Nose:
The bouquet is vibrant and complex, offering layers of earth, black cherries, and an evocative medley of spices. Delicate mineral and slate notes weave seamlessly through the aromas, while the subtle influence of oak adds depth and support without overpowering.
Palate:
On the palate, lively red fruit flavours dominate, complemented by hints of floral character and a thread of slate-like minerality. The wine reveals a harmonious balance, with a light yet structured frame and supremely fine tannins that enhance the fresh, vibrant fruit profile.
Finish:
The finish is elegant and lingering, showcasing the wine's finesse and the exceptional quality of its origin. Notes of mineral, spice, and red fruits persist, inviting another sip and making it a superb partner for a diverse range of dishes. Elevate your wine experience with this beautifully crafted Syrah, where careful vineyard management and thoughtful winemaking deliver purity, complexity, and exceptional drinkability.
