The Holmes family vineyard has been tended organically since its inception in 1991. The region’s cool climate, with long summer days and cold, crisp winters combine to create ideal grape growing conditions. Together with a commitment to organic methods, these conditions have resulted in elegant white wines and well-structured and balanced medium bodied reds.
This Sauvignon Blanc is an intense wine that combines passion fruit, and lighter gooseberry flavors in an elegant wine. Clean and sharp without agressivity, it presents a nice balance.
2005 Pinot Noir Richmond Plains -- The Holmes family vineyard has been tended organically since its inception in 1991. The region’s cool climate, with long summer days and cold, crisp winters combine to create ideal grape growing conditions. Together with a commitment to organic methods, these conditions have resulted in elegant white wines and well-structured and balanced medium bodied reds.The 2004 Pinot Noir is indeed dark and concentrated. Ripe fruit and ample mouth feel. A worthy endeavor by our Southern Hemisphere brethren!Nelson100% Pinot Noir Alcohol Content: 13% AGING POTENTIAL : 6 to 8 years