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Reserve

2009 Hawkes Bay Merlot 78%, Malbec 22%

Millsreef Reserve is an exquisite red wine from the renowned Hawkes Bay region, showcasing a blend of seventy-eight percent Merlot and twenty-two percent Malbec. This vintage from 2009 delivers a captivating experience with a medium to full-bodied profile that envelops the palate in rich, luscious flavors. The wine boasts a vibrant acidity that adds a refreshing brightness, perfectly balancing the depth of its fruit intensity, which is prominent with notes of dark cherry and plum. Tannins are notably structured yet soft, providing a velvety mouthfeel that enhances the wine's overall appeal. This delightful offering is well-crafted and showcases the wonderful potential of the Hawkes Bay terroir.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb, Roast Lamb

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