Saint Clair Origin Merlot FEBRUARY2022 enhanced tropical fruit flavours and

enhanced tropical fruit flavours and a honeycomb sweetness

with a touch of refreshing minerality on the finish

On the palate it's fruity and elegant yet intense

or as a new twist on classic cocktails

Saint Clair Origin Merlot FEBRUARY2022 enhanced tropical fruit flavours andThe outstanding fruit was sourced predominantly from a single vineyard within the Gimblett Gravels area of Hawkes Bay. During fermentation, the wine was hand plunged and occasionally pumped over to gently extract flavour, colour and tannin. Once pressed and settled, the wine was then racked to seasoned French oak where it underwent malolactic conversion. The wine was aged on its light lees, lightly fined and carefully prepared for bottling. A luscious