{"title":"Bill's Spring Hans Herzog Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eA mix of 6 bottles of Bill's pick for seasonal drinking from Hans Herzog's incredible range.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2019-hans-herzog-pinot-gris","title":"2019 Hans Herzog Pinot Gris","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe think we have one of the best ranges of Pinot Gris in the UK; this gem that stands out as one of our best. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ideal growing season, combined with the low-yield approach, yielded flawless, healthy, and flavourful berries with a subtle perfume. These gems ripened to perfection, emanating from 23-year-old vines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This is an interesting wine with a bronze color and citrus undertone. Character of persimmons and spiced pears with some iron. Flavorful finish. Fresh, too. Sort of an orange wine vibe to it! Awesome. Drink or hold.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e- James Suckling, 95 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Note: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOpulent aromas of apricots and peaches jump out of the glass. Vivaciously mouth-filling with invigorating acidity, driving through the forefront, wonderfully sweet fruit from physiological ripeness. The lees contact adds to the silky texture and complexity. A beautiful long and uplifting finish for a dry Pinot Gris with no residual sugar.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marlborough, New Zealand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.0%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlend:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinot Gris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hans Herzog","offers":[{"title":"75cl","offer_id":43643834040514,"sku":"HH1419WA","price":34.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/7229\/0498\/products\/2019-hans-herzog-pinot-gris-caviste-wine-536775.jpg?v=1744283653"},{"product_id":"2021-hans-herzog-chardonnay","title":"2021 Hans Herzog Chardonnay","description":"\u003cp\u003eHans' meticulous approach begins with hand?harvested grapes, destemmed and partially crushed (30% whole berries) for a cold maceration that draws out the finest flavours. After gentle pressing, the juice ferments naturally in used French oak puncheons, followed by 18 months of lees stirring for unparalleled silkiness and complexity. No cold stabilisation or fining ensures every drop remains pure and vegan?friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eFor lovers of Premier Cru Meursault, the 2021 Hans Herzog Chardonnay is a masterpiece of elegance and depth. Bursting with tropical fruit, white flowers, and a whisper of lemon zest, this wine dazzles with silky texture and remarkable concentration. It balances richness with vibrant energy, finishing with a refined minerality that lingers long after the last sip. Naturally ageless, it promises to evolve beautifully with time in the cellar.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marlborough, New Zealand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlend:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hans Herzog","offers":[{"title":"75cl","offer_id":54833030857082,"sku":"HH1321WA","price":38.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/7229\/0498\/files\/2021-hans-herzog-chardonnay-caviste-wine-145231.jpg?v=1744284566"},{"product_id":"2020-hans-herzog-secret-montepulciano","title":"2020 Hans Herzog Secret Montepulciano","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2020 Hans Herzog Secret Montepulciano is a sumptuous single-varietal masterpiece grown on these stony terraces. Limited yields and a warm, dry microclimate deliver perfect physiological ripeness, while the vineyard’s stones absorb daytime heat and radiate it into cool nights, ensuring full phenolic maturity without sacrificing vibrancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 'Secret' stands out for its seamless integration of ripe dark fruit and structural precision. The meticulous care and attention of Hans Herzog's regimen delivers subtle spice, supple tannins and an elegant backbone, making it as thrilling in its youth as it is destined for long-term ageing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrapes are hand-picked at optimal ripeness and fermented in small open vats with daily punch-downs to extract fine tannins and vibrant colour. Natural malolactic fermentation follows, and the wine matures for 12 months in predominantly seasoned French oak, where gentle oxygenation refines texture and infuses delicate cedar and clove notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePairing Suggestions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe alongside wild mushroom risotto enriched with Parmesan and thyme to accentuate the wine’s earthy spice and dark-fruit depth. For the meat eaters, try with with rosemary-garlic lamb chops or char-grilled rib-eye steak topped with herb butter, as the savoury richness and polished tannins harmonise beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Note:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNose: Alluring aromas of black cherries, plums and blueberries, layered with violet florals, dark chocolate and a hint of exotic spice. Palate: Juicy acidity carries flavours of blackberry compote, luscious blackcurrant and subtle clove, framed by rounded, fine-grained tannins. 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