Longview 'Fresco' Nebbiolo, Pinot Noir, Barbera awatere-valley 30% Auxerrois

30% Auxerrois

Vineyards at the estate are planted to 62% Cabernet Sauvignon

this cuvée has superb depth and expresses an exceptional aromatic palette of earth

animated drinking

For this release

Longview 'Fresco' Nebbiolo, Pinot Noir, Barbera awatere-valley 30% AuxerroisA near perfect Hills vintage with excellent rainfall in Spring and any summer showers dispersed by subsequent mild breezes. The winds prevented any disease pressure and the mild Spring provided good conditions for flowering early. Cooler temperatures prevailed throughout and as yield was above average, increased wire lifting and leaf plucking were implemented; exposing the fruit zone to enhance ripening. From veraison through to harvest, the vineyard