Esk Valley Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon 1998, Hawkes Bay, NZ #graillot Chateau Maillet can be enjoyed

Chateau Maillet can be enjoyed on the young side with decanting for an average of 1-2hours or so

Fermentation takes place in steel tanks which are mounted horizontally and rotate gently on a central axis to assist in mixing the skins throughout the fermenting mass

Approximately 100

30% Cabernet Sauvignon

Esk Valley Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon 1998, Hawkes Bay, NZ #graillot Chateau Maillet can be enjoyedEsk Valley Estate is a winery in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's North Island. Though in many markets the brand may be best known for a Sauvignon Blanc sourced from Marlborough, the flagship cuve is the red blend: The Terraces. This comes from a single steep north west facing terraced vineyard around the winery, in the valley from which it takes its name. This property was established in the 1940s and then replanted in 1989. A blend of Malbec,