Lismore Syrah
- Red
- South Africa
- Greyton
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Tracked vintages
- 6
- Community notes
- 124
- Merchant offers
- 7
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 92/ 1002021 vintage
- Real drinkers
- 83/ 100124 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £30per 75 cl2021 vintage · 6-bottle in-bond trade, December 2025
- Drinking window
- 2022–2040drinking2016 · nearest vintage with a window
Flavour and structure
What drinkers taste in this wine across its vintages, and how it is built: body, acidity, tannin and sweetness on a five-point scale, with the number of ratings behind them.
Structure from 74 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: South African Syrah.
- Body4.0 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity3.4 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin3.2 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.6 / 5
- DrySweet
- Black fruit · blackberry, cassis, black cherry, blackcurrant, black olive
- Oak · oak, tobacco, vanilla, coffee, clove
- Spice · pepper, white pepper, savory, licorice, mint
- Red fruit · cherry, red fruit, raspberry, red cherry, strawberry
- Earth · smoke, earthy, leather, bacon fat, cocoa
- Floral · violet, perfume, lavender
Grapes: Shiraz/Syrah. Proportions are not recorded.
Descriptors are the words drinkers used most, grouped; counts are mentions. Tannin is shown only where it was measured.
Vintages
Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.
- 202192critic£30 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, December 2025
- 202092critic
- 201881drinkersunit not stated
- 201795critic£29 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, January 2025
- 201694critic
- Drinkinginside its stated window
- Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
- Best scored
- 2017
- 95 / 100 from a critic
- Drinking now
- 2016
- drinking, window 2022–2040
- Lowest price
- 2017
- £29 per 75 cl
Price by vintage
One monthly median per vintage, divided by the case size it was quoted in, so the bars are the same unit. These are our own aggregates, not offers: nobody will sell you a median.
Solid: a realised in-bond trade
Where to go next
LWIN 1491278