HuiaBlanc de Blancs 2017

Product code: 8423
£23.85 inc VAT
Country
Country: New Zealand
Region
Region: Marlborough
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Wairau Valley
Type
Winery
Winery: Huia
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Claire & Mike Allan
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay
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Country
Country: New Zealand
Region
Region: Marlborough
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Wairau Valley
Type
Winery
Winery: Huia
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Claire & Mike Allan
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Product Notes

Huia Blanc de Blancs is a captivating sparkling wine from New Zealand's Marlborough region. Produced in limited quantities, it exhibits a splendid sense of elegance and refinement. Crafted from 100% Chardonnay, its palate brings forth a delectable combination of rich flavours including crisp apple, brioche, and zingy citrus, underpinned by delicate notes of chalky minerality. The wine's immaculate acidity is followed by an expressive, lingering finish. Huia Blanc de Blancs also displays intricate craftsmanship with its bottle-ageing contributing to its creamy texture and depth. An organic and biodynamic wine, it indeed captivates wine enthusiasts.

Tasting Notes

Sight: Golden straw. Smell: Fresh citrus. Freshly bakcd bread. Taste: Light citrus. Peach. Fresh and crisp with a creamy dry finish.

About the Winery

Huia

Huia Vineyards, established in 1996, is a remarkable wine estate located in the exceptional Marlborough region of New Zealand. Intellectuals, rave about their well-balanced, organic and bio-dynamic wines on an international scale. This enchanting vineyard is owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Mike and Claire Allan. Their passion for wine fuels their meticulous approach to viticulture, resulting in expressive and robust flavours that any wine enthusiast would appreciate.

Nestled amidst stunning landscapes, this family-run winery has an unwavering commitment to sustainability. Their care for their land has led to the vineyard being both organic and bio-dynamic certified. It’s this respect for nature that gives their wines such a unique appeal. Named after the now-extinct Huia bird, which was endemic to New Zealand, their preservation ethos extends beyond their immediate environment.

The winery boasts an array of world-class varietals, with a particular focus on Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc, These ardent grapes are nurtured by the beneficial climate of - cool, dry winters and warm, sunny summers. The outcome is wine that exudes the natural beauty of the Marlborough region, each sip being a testament to the dedication of the Allan family.

If the allure of their wines doesn't tempt you, the hospitality extended to their guests will. The cellar door offers an inviting space for tastings, accompanied by panoramic views of the vineyard and surrounding mountains. Visitors, are welcomed with open arms to unravel the captivating story of Huia Vineyards over a glass or two of inspiring wine.

From its inception, Huia Vineyard has come to symbolise more than just wine. It’s a testament to good stewardship; a balance between man and nature achieved through endurance, love, and respect for the environment. Every bottle from Huia is more than a wine: it is a masterpiece.

Don’t simply drink their wine, savour it, relish the texture and take pleasure in the clear embrace of nature in every sip: the unparalleled Huia experience.

http://www.huiavineyards.com

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