Hedges Cellars
C.M.S organic
2022
- Organic
$24.55
About this winery
Led by a passion for authenticity and a deep connection to the land they call home, the Hedges Family epitomizes the modern wine estate. A blend of rich cultural upbringings and a shared love for creating beautiful wine converge at the heart of bucolic Red Mountain, fostering a true homegrown approach to farming and viticulture. Hedges Family Estate unites past and present, evolving tradition for generations to come.
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Product notes
Most of the wines were pumped over during alcoholic fermentation for 6 to 10 days. 40% of the wine was racked to barrel where it completed malo-lactic fermentation and then aged for 10 months. 60% completed M-L in tank, at the end of which it was racked onto 60% French oak /40% American oak. Aroma / Flavor: black cherry / raspberry / crushed oregano / cinnamon / dusty cocoa / vanilla spice Texture: bright / structured / rich / long / chewy
Production notes
Grapes come from Tagaris’ estate vineyard in the Wahluke slope and our Estate Red Mountain vineyards. Most of the wines were pumped over during alcoholic fermentation for 6 to 10 days. About 40% of the wine was racked to barrel where it completed malo-lactic fermentation and then aged for an additional 10 months. The other 60% completed M-L in tank, at the end of which it was racked onto about 60% French oak /40% American oak.
Tasting notes
Aroma / Flavor: black cherry / raspberry / crushed oregano / cinnamon / dusty cocoa / vanilla spice Texture: bright / structured / rich / long / chewy