2001 Marlborough Merlot Cabernet
The Hans Spirit of Marlborough is a captivating red wine crafted from a blend of Merlot and Cabernet varietals, showcasing the unique terroir of the Marlborough region. This vintage, dating back to 2001, presents a vibrant garnet color, enticing the senses even before the first sip. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied structure complemented by a medium-high acidity that brings a refreshing vitality to the wine. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring luscious notes of dark berries and plums that dance harmoniously with subtle hints of oak and spice. Tannins are notably firm, providing a solid backbone while remaining well-integrated, ultimately leading to a beautifully balanced and satisfying finish. This wine is truly a testament to the rich winemaking heritage of Marlborough.
The Hans Spirit of Marlborough is a captivating red wine crafted from a blend of Merlot and Cabernet varietals, showcasing the unique terroir of the Marlborough region. This vintage, dating back to 2001, presents a vibrant garnet color, enticing the senses even before the first sip. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied structure complemented by a medium-high acidity that brings a refreshing vitality to the wine. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring luscious notes of dark berries and plums that dance harmoniously with subtle hints of oak and spice. Tannins are notably firm, providing a solid backbone while remaining well-integrated, ultimately leading to a beautifully balanced and satisfying finish. This wine is truly a testament to the rich winemaking heritage of Marlborough.