Hihi “Elsie” White Port NV

Hihi “Elsie" is a unique Non-Vintage fortified white port made from a blend of Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer. With flavors reminiscent of liquid honeycomb, stonefruit, and almonds, this wine offers a balanced warmth on the finish. A true standout with its bold character, it earned a Bronze Medal at the International Wine Show 2024. Key Features and Benefits

- Unique White Port: A rare blend of Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer.
- Award-Winning: Bronze Medal at the International Wine Show 2024.
- Rich and Warming: Liquid honeycomb, stonefruit, and almond flavors with a warm, balanced finish.
Style and Vinotype

- Style: Fortified Wine
- Vinotype: Tolerant
Tasting Notes

- Aroma: Hints of honeycomb, almonds, and stonefruit.
- Palate: Rich, smooth flavors of liquid honeycomb, ripe stonefruit, and roasted almonds.
- Finish: Balanced and warm with a lingering sweet and nutty finish.
Technical Details

- Varieties: Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer
- Alcohol: 15.9% alc/vol
Food Pairing Suggestions

This white port pairs beautifully with desserts like almond tart or crème brûlée, as well as soft cheeses and dried fruit. Producer Information

Hihi Wines is a boutique winery in Gisborne, New Zealand, known for producing creative and high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region.