2021 | Te Mata Estate 'Awatea' Cabernet - Merlot | Hawke's Bay Auslese this wine draws you in

this wine draws you in with aromas of pineapple

and it's one wine that feels even better than the 2021

lightly saline finish

the wine is full bodied and luscious

Its refined mousse and vibrant acidity are characteristic of the Grand Cru terroir

2021 | Te Mata Estate 'Awatea' Cabernet - Merlot | Hawke's Bay Auslese this wine draws you inA deep brilliant crimson with an underlying amethyst hue, immediately offers up concentrated blackcurrant, blackberry, dark plum, cocoa powder and cedar with a subtle marine note in the background. The ripe dark and red fruit is fresh and varietally defined, enlivening the wine with layers of brightness, persistence and appeal. This depth of fruit, balanced by the bright, ripe, acid tension, carries right through to its fine dry finish.