Destiny Bay Destinae 2020Vintage Detail: A cold and windy start followed by a warm and dry spring and exceptional conditions from flowering to harvest. Above average temperatures, sunshine and record low rainfall from January April. Vinified Tonnage Acre: 2. 0 2. 4 tonnes Avg. Brix: 24. 6 Maturation: ~12 months in 60% French Oak & 40% American Oak Cooperage: 35% new barrels, 65% 1 2 year barrels Cases Produced: ~725 Alcohol: 14. 2% WINEMAKERS TASTING NOTES: In the glass, this

the kind of thing that makes you stop mid-swirl and lean

and Nashi pear from the start to the very long

watermelon and hints of ginger

Flavour: Rich

Perrier-Jouët were the originators of the ubiquitous Brut style

Once bottled

who died in November 2016 as the book was being edited

and semi-hard cheeses over the next 8-10 years

rich and harmonious Syrah with blackberry and plum fruit with spice and violet elements

citrus blossom and citrus juice

Small batch distilled with Great Barrier Island Manuka & Bush honey

The palate has concentration