Abbey Estate, Obsession Petit Verdot, Hawke's Bay

Abbey Estate · Hawke's Bay › New Zealand

The rocky soils in block 3 right next to our “1886” Cabernet Sauvignon blocks, we have one precious acre of Petit Verdot. From these fragile vines comes an intensely earthy and gamey expression of our Ehlers terroir as seen through the esoteric eyes of Petit Verdot. Cloaked in dark chocolate, coffee, ripe blueberries, and lavender, this is a savage, dense, fascinating, full-bodied gem of a red wine