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Hiyu Draco
Hiyu Wine Farm

Hiyu Draco

red · still · Columbia Gorge

Specs

Producer
Hiyu Wine Farm
Vineyard
Hiyu Wine Farm Estate
Color
red
Style
still
Grapes
Merlot

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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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