KUMEU RIVER CHARDONNAY HUNTING HILL 2022 Size:750ML Edouard tells me that he

Edouard tells me that he began working at the Marsannay-based winery in 2017

Produced at the Loretto

farms 85 hectares planted to roughly 48% Cabernet Sauvignon

This sake ditches the typical fruity bombast

The result is a structured

KUMEU RIVER CHARDONNAY HUNTING HILL 2022 Size:750ML Edouard tells me that heWest Auckland's Kumeu district sits close enough to the Tasman Sea that maritime breezes moderate what would otherwise be a warm, humid growing season and Kumeu River has been coaxing Burgundian grade Chardonnay from these soils since the Brajkovich family planted Hunting Hill in 1982. The vineyard's clay soils retain moisture and slow ripening, feeding the wine's characteristic texture and salinity. Fermented and aged in French oak, it delivers