Hiyu Wine Farm
Hiyu Draco
red · still · Columbia Gorge
Specs
- Producer
- Hiyu Wine Farm
- Region
- Columbia Gorge
- Vineyard
- Hiyu Wine Farm Estate
- Color
- red
- Style
- still
- Grapes
- Merlot
About
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A Southwest-French field blend, primarily Merlot (38 different heirloom clones), from a 0.2-hectare plateau in the northeast corner of the farm exposed to wind and western sun. Whole-cluster, foot-trodden in an open-top wooden vat and pressed with a small ratchet press.
Vintages
Personality (Nate): the Burgundian winemaking gives a vintage with density but also “a staggering perfume rarely seen in that region these days — fun to drink now for its astonishing fruit and perfume, but it will age into truffly depths …
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