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Te Mata Bullnose Syrah

Tracked vintages
15
Community notes
237
Merchant offers
97

What we know about this wine

Critics
97/ 1002024 vintage
Real drinkers
84/ 100237 notes, every vintage
Market price
£32per 75 cl2024 vintage · 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
Drinking window
2025–2038drinking2023 · 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 78 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: New Zealand Syrah.

Body3.8 / 5
LightFull
Acidity3.5 / 5
SoftCrisp
Tannin3.5 / 5
SmoothGrippy
Sweetness1.7 / 5
DrySweet
  • Black fruit · blackberry, plum, dark fruit, blueberry, black fruit
  • Spice · pepper, white pepper, cinnamon, mint, licorice
  • Oak · oak, vanilla, cedar, tobacco, chocolate
  • Red fruit · raspberry, cherry, red fruit, strawberry, red cherry
  • Earth · leather, earthy, smoke, minerals, cocoa
  • Floral · violet, lavender, perfume, lilac

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.

Realised in-bond trades£23–£32GBP per 75 cl · 6 priced vintages

2015One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2024

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.

  • Peakinside the middle half of its stated window
  • Drinkinginside its stated window
  • Holdits window has not opened
  • Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
Best scored
2022
97 / 100 from a critic
Drinking now
2020
drinking, window 2022–2040
Lowest price
2015
£23 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.

Bullnose Syrah monthly median by vintage, per 75cl£0£10£20£302024£322022£302021£312020£322019£282015£23

Solid: a realised in-bond trade

Bullnose Syrah monthly median by vintage, per 75cl · Each bar is one month of one SKU; the table below names the case size, the tape and the month behind every figure. 2 vintages are priced in a case size the merchant did not state, so no per-bottle figure is drawn for them
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Bullnose Syrah monthly median by vintage, per 75cl
VintagePrice / 75clCritic scoreIn drink windowBasis
2024£3296.5—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
2022£3097Noper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, April 2024
2021£3195.5Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2023
2020£3296.7Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2025
2019£2896Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, December 2021
2015£2394Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2017

Where to go next

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