{"title":"Hawke`s Bay","description":"\u003cp\u003eSituated on New Zealand’s North Island, close to the cities of Hastings and Napier, Hawke’s Bay is the oldest wine region in New Zealand. Characterised by its moderate maritime climate, this New World region is often compared to Bordeaux, both sharing similar climatic conditions and alluvial, gravel soils. Key sub-regions include Gimblett Gravels and Bridge Pa, whilst dominant varieties tend to be \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bordeaux-blend-red-wine\"\u003eBordeaux grape varieties \u003c\/a\u003eand blends: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/syrah-shiraz-wine\"\u003eSyrah\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/merlot-wine\"\u003eMerlot\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cabernet-sauvignon-wine\"\u003eCabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cabernet-franc-wine\"\u003eCabernet Franc\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/malbec-wine\"\u003eMalbec\u003c\/a\u003e for reds and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chardonnay-wine\"\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/a\u003e, Sauvignon Blanc and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pinot-gris-wine\"\u003ePinot Gris\u003c\/a\u003e for whites.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"elephant-hill-syrah-2018","title":"Elephant Hill Syrah 2018","description":"Elephant Hill Syrah 2018 is a premium red from the Te Awanga sub-region of Hawke’s Bay, where the proximity to the Pacific Ocean ensures a long and cool growing season. This 2018 vintage is an elegant, Northern Rhône-style Syrah, featuring a fragrant bouquet of black pepper, violets and dark plum fruit. The grapes are grown on a mix of shingle and clay soils, which contribute both structural power and a fine mineral tension. Winemaking includes a portion of whole-cluster fermentation and maturation in French oak, resulting in a wine with silken tannins and a savoury, spicy finish. It is a refined and poised expression of New Zealand Syrah, balancing fruit intensity with an Atlantic freshness.","brand":"Elephant Hill","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415049163082,"sku":"HED13629","price":22.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED13629.jpg?v=1781901024"},{"product_id":"te-mata-elston-chardonnay-2022","title":"Te Mata Elston Chardonnay 2022","description":"Te Mata Elston Chardonnay 2022 offers a clear expression of its New Zealand origins. Crafted from Chardonnay grapes, it showcases a balanced profile with notes of citrus and stone fruit, complemented by subtle oak influence. Te Mata Estate, established in 1896, is one of New Zealand`s oldest wineries, known for its traditional methodologies alongside modern practices. This wine is suitable for pairing with seafood and poultry.","brand":"Te Mata","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62417395351882,"sku":"HED01996","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED01996.jpg?v=1781907210"},{"product_id":"trinity-hill-syrah-2010","title":"Trinity Hill Syrah 2010","description":"The 2010 Trinity Hill Syrah is a medium-bodied red wine from the Gimblett Gravels sub-region of Hawke`s Bay, New Zealand. Trinity Hill is one of the pioneers of this sub-region, which is noted for its unique, warm, gravelly soils that are ideal for growing Syrah. The 2010 vintage in Hawke`s Bay was characterised by a long, warm and dry ripening season that resulted in grapes with excellent concentration and ripe tannins. This wine is noted for its classic Northern Rhône-like character, with a complex and aromatic profile of blackberry, white pepper and smoked bacon. On the palate, it has a medium-to-full body with a fine, silky tannin structure, a vibrant acidity and a long, savoury finish.","brand":"Hedonism Wines","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62418367643978,"sku":"HED02491","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED02491.jpg?v=1781908951"},{"product_id":"craggy-range-le-sol-2007","title":"Craggy Range Le Sol 2007","description":"Craggy Range Le Sol 2007 is a full-bodied Syrah red wine from the Gimblett Gravels sub-region of Hawke`s Bay, New Zealand. Founded in 1997, Craggy Range sets the benchmark for terroir-driven New Zealand wines. This example from the greywacke stone-based soils of Gimblett Gravels – an increasingly prized red wine-producing vineyard area 12 miles inland from the Pacific coast – was fermented with 100% destemmed fruit and aged for 20 months in 42% new French oak barriques. \"The 2007 Le Sol Syrah is very intense, almost introverted on the nose, closed compared to the Block 14 but the palate is full-bodied with immense chewy tannins, real weight and concentration but good acidity. Huge grip, pure black cherry, cassis and plum but velvety and caressing on the finish. Iron first\/velvet glove etc. Unreal.\" Neal Martin, 2009","brand":"Craggy Range","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62418498650442,"sku":"HED97115","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED97115.jpg?v=1781909342"},{"product_id":"bilancia-syrah-2021","title":"Bilancia Syrah 2021","description":"Bilancia Syrah 2021 hails from two esteemed vineyards in Roys Hill, Hawke`s Bay. La Collina and Trelinnoe. The grapes were carefully harvested, then fermented in open-top vessels before being pressed to dryness. The wine was matured in a combination of older French oak barriques and stainless steel tanks. This blend features a prominent expression of dark fruits, intermingled with hints of spice characteristic of Hawke`s Bay. Bilancia was founded by winemaker Warren Gibson and applies meticulous vineyard practices to produce terroir-driven wines both for immediate consumption or further ageing.","brand":"Bilancia","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62424827265354,"sku":"HED01414","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED01414.jpg?v=1781911736"}],"url":"https:\/\/hedonism.co.uk\/collections\/hawkes-bay-wine.oembed","provider":"Hedonism Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}