Craggy Range - Le Sol 2023 - Hawke’s Bay

    WorldHawke’s BayRed

    Regular price 94,80€ tax included
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    Unit price 94,80€ / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75cl - Cardboard box

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    Description

    Craggy Range - Le Sol 2023 is an exceptional red wine from the Hawke's Bay appellation in New Zealand . This renowned estate is nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the majestic Tararua Range mountains, offering an ideal climate for growing Syrah . Craggy Range wines are celebrated for their precision and expression of terroir, blending tradition and innovation. Every sip of this wine reveals the richness of its origin and the unique expertise of its winemakers.
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The Craggy Range - Le Sol 2023 has a deep, almost velvety red color. On the nose, it exudes heady aromas of black fruit, pepper, and sweet spices. On the palate, this wine reveals a beautiful structure, with silky tannins and refreshing acidity, offering a lingering finish with notes of blackberry and licorice.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs perfectly with duck breast with red berries or a mature cheese.

    Producer

    Producer

    The Craggy Range vineyard is situated on alluvial terraces, where the soil is composed of gravel and clay, ideal for Syrah. The proximity of the Pacific Ocean moderates the climate, providing sunny days and cool nights, promoting optimal grape ripening. The vines are cultivated with care, respecting the principles of sustainable viticulture, thus allowing the full potential of this unique terroir to be expressed.

    Owner and history

    Craggy Range is currently run by the Peabody family, who continue to infuse their passion and expertise into every vintage. Terry Peabody, a visionary entrepreneur, transformed the estate into a symbol of winemaking excellence in New Zealand. His legacy is carried on by a team of dedicated winemakers who share a common ambition: to produce high-quality wines that are true to their terroir and their history. Each bottle tells the story of a place and a family, uniting tradition and innovation.

    Vinification and aging

    The winemaking process for Craggy Range - Le Sol 2023 is carried out with meticulous care. The hand-harvested grapes are gently destemmed and crushed. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, preserving the purity of the aromas. Aging in oak barrels, some of which are new, imparts further complexity and delicate woody notes to the wine. This painstaking process reflects the estate's commitment to quality and authenticity.

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    The team's opinion

    The Sol 2023 is a true tribute to Syrah, blending power and finesse, an experience not to be missed.

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
    • Spicy
    • Complex