Hinchco Family Vineyard - Current Releases

The Rubicon Merlot 2008

The Rubicon Merlot 2008 — Tue, 25 May 10 12:38:56 +1200

Made from prime fruit grown next to our stream named after a more famous Roman river this wine has a great merlot profile. Leather and tar charcteristics along with a fine tanin grip, good oak balance and a firmly sustained length of finish have combined to produce an elegant and immensely enjoyable wine.

2008 Barrell Fermented Chardonnay

2008 Barrell Fermented Chardonnay — Thu, 15 Oct 09 08:28:03 +1300

Quality fruit, hand picked, whole bunch pressed and cool fermented in new American oak with extended lees contact has produced a wine with a bright and enticing appearance. The nose displays tropical fruits with a hint of spice. This chardonnay is full bodied in style with a creamy lees influence. Stone fruit flavours such as nectarine are wrapped with warm and pleasant alcohol. A hint of lime leads a lengthy vanilla oak finish.

2008 Flirt n Frolic Sparkling Merlot Rosé

2008 Flirt n Frolic Sparkling Merlot Rosé — Fri, 19 Mar 10 13:56:30 +1300

Flirt’n Frolic is a fruit driven, fun filled medium dry rosé made with the intention of celebrating summer in Matakana in style. Release date Oct 2008

2008 Paddock Block Matakana Merlot

2008 Paddock Block Matakana Merlot — Thu, 15 Oct 09 08:20:31 +1300

This gentle, elegant vintage displays true Merlot characteristics with distinctive plum and spice flavours. Enjoyable on its own, it will accompany game, lamb, pasta and lightly spiced dishes to perfection.