Fire Road - Lighter Sauvignon Blanc 2020 (750ml) Cabernet Franc< Merlot

Fire Road - Lighter Sauvignon Blanc 2020 (750ml) Cabernet Franc< MerlotThe fruit was sourced from selected vineyard sites located in Marlboroughs Awatere and Wairau Valleys. Grapes were harvested at optimum flavor intensity before the sugar levels became too high. This allowed the production of a wine lower in alcohol but rich in flavor. The grapes were machine harvested at cool temperatures and processed immediately to minimize skin contact. T he juice was cool fermented in stainless steel to retain varietal character

indigenous yeasts and extraction is gentle giving wines of gentle

A beautiful minerality

no-till and the home for a small herd of Black Angus cattle that work and fertilize the vineyard in the winter

with a bit of concentrated plum juice

With its intense color and inviting aromas of dark berries

Coffee and currants with hints of sweet tobacco and vanilla bean

fresh and crisp with notes of lemon curd and tangerine

bottling the best sites as single lieu dits

while Spirit Hill Vineyard

dusty berry

a young woman on her rocking chair

linear tannins and blackberry