Elephant Hill Hawkes Bay Pinot Gris 2020 Home Block Tinta Barroca and Touriga Franca

Tinta Barroca and Touriga Franca grapes

Already drinking exceptionally well

beautifully balanced by sweet citrus and native Australian Lemon Myrtle

and fresh herbaceous notes of mint and jalapeno

Beautifully rose gold in colour - aging on lees in bottle for at least 36 months delivers a wine rich in complexity where warm brioche flavours are layered with hints of apple blossom and citrus

Elephant Hill Hawkes Bay Pinot Gris 2020 Home Block Tinta Barroca and Touriga FrancaThis is a single vineyard wine from Elephant Hill's ? Sea? vineyard in Te Awanga where cooling see breezes help moderate temperatures which retains the fresh acidity in the grapes. 90% Pinot Gris, 10% Viognier, hand picked, hand sorted in vineyard and winery. Gently pressed, tank fermented and matured. 4 months on fine lees with occasional stirring to create mid palate texture.