2001 Hawkes Bay Cabernet 35%, Merlot 34%, Malbec 31%
The Newton Forrest Cornerstone from the 2001 vintage is a stunning red blend crafted from an elegant mix of Cabernet, Merlot, and Malbec, showcasing the best characteristics of Hawkes Bay's esteemed winegrowing region. This wine presents a medium-bodied profile with a delightful balance of acidity that offers a mouthwatering freshness, perfectly complementing its rich fruit expression. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring vibrant dark berry flavors intertwined with hints of plum and subtle oak, creating a harmonious complexity. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's longevity while maintaining an approachable elegance. This captivating blend is beautifully dry, allowing the intricate flavors to shine through with every sip, making it a wonderful choice for both special occasions and everyday enjoyment.
The Newton Forrest Cornerstone from the 2001 vintage is a stunning red blend crafted from an elegant mix of Cabernet, Merlot, and Malbec, showcasing the best characteristics of Hawkes Bay's esteemed winegrowing region. This wine presents a medium-bodied profile with a delightful balance of acidity that offers a mouthwatering freshness, perfectly complementing its rich fruit expression. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring vibrant dark berry flavors intertwined with hints of plum and subtle oak, creating a harmonious complexity. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's longevity while maintaining an approachable elegance. This captivating blend is beautifully dry, allowing the intricate flavors to shine through with every sip, making it a wonderful choice for both special occasions and everyday enjoyment.
