Tasting Notes
An approachable balanced wine made from merlot & malbec. Watermelon & cherries. Best served chilled at a summer BBQ.
Wine Information
- Winemaker: Andrew Nimmo
- Region: Gisborne
- Variety: Merlot & Malbec
Chronology
- Harvest Date: March 15
- Bottling Date: 24 November 15
- Release Date: December 15
Wine Notes
Winemaker Notes: This wine was fermented in tanks and barrels under temperature control to produce a balanced fresh clean wine.
Viticulture Notes: Merlot & Malbec grapes were machine harvested from Richard McIntyre’s vineyard in Opou Road, Manutuke, Gisborne.
Technical Details
- Alcohol: 13.0%
- Residual Sugar: 5.0
- Total Acidity: 6.4
- ph: 3.43
Consuming
Cellaring: 2+ years
Awards
Bronze – NZ International Wine Show