Hihi Gizzy Red 2019

The an earthy, smooth, medium-bodied blend of Merlot (89%) and Montepulciano (11%). This wine offers an excellent food pairing experience with its dark cherry flavors and fine tannins, making it a versatile choice for various meals. With its approachable profile, this blend is a great option for those who enjoy balanced red wines. Key Features and Benefits

- Medium-Bodied Blend: A smooth and approachable red wine made from Merlot and Montepulciano.
- Food-Friendly: Perfectly pairs with a variety of dishes thanks to its dark cherry notes and fine tannins.
Style and Vinotype

- Style: Soft Fruity Red
- Vinotype: Sensitive
Tasting Notes

- Aroma: Dark cherries and subtle earthiness.
- Palate: Smooth with medium body, featuring ripe dark cherries and soft tannins.
- Finish: Balanced with a lingering, fine tannin structure.
Technical Details

- Varieties: 89% Merlot, 11% Montepulciano
- Vintage: 2019
- Region: Gisborne, New Zealand
- Alcohol: 12.6% alc/vol
Food Pairing Suggestions

This wine pairs wonderfully with roasted meats, grilled vegetables, and pasta dishes, complementing its cherry and earthy notes. Producer Information

Hihi Wines is a boutique winery based in Gisborne, producing unique and high-quality wines that reflect the character of the region.