Frenchman's Hill Blood Creek 8 2021 Waiheke100% Waiheke coastal single site The 8 Vineyard". Cabernet blend of all 8 varieties grown at Frenchmans Hill. This is a nod to the great First Growth blends of Bordeaux where Luc studied. Blend cabernet sauvignon, 36%, merlot 17%, petit verdot 15. 5%,cabernet franc 8. 5%, tannat 8. 5%, syrah 8%, viognier 3. 5%, kolor 3%, 16 months 100% new french barriques. Unfined and minimally filtered. This wine is dedicated to my beloved uncle Alfred (Freddy)

third after Goldwater and Stonyridge

Tasting note: This Rosé transports you to the Mediterranean

Red flesh plums and spicey oak on the nose leads to a structured generous palate

Ginger wine can also be served mixed with other beverages

with subtle notes of lemon blossom and passionfruit

From the renowned appellation 'AOP Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence'

the wine is hand crafted using traditional methods including a 25% whole bunch

It is brewed using the finest quality yeast

forward and youthful with blackberry

The 2020 vintage was aged 18 months in seasoned oak

The palate is full bodied and ripe providing excellent texture and mouth feel with a fine seam of acidity contributing to the lingering finish

fully destemmed and fermented partially with indigenous yeasts to 14