2010 Clearview Estate Old Olive Block 750ml

Clearview Estate Old Olive Block is a prestigious and highly regarded wine produced by Clearview Estate Winery, located in the renowned wine region of Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. This wine is celebrated for its exceptional quality and the unique character it derives from the Old Olive Block vineyard. In the glass, Clearview Estate Old Olive Block wine presents a beautiful deep crimson or ruby hue, a visual testament to its concentration and maturity. The aroma is an inviting blend of red and dark fruit notes, with hints of black cherries, plums, and berries. These fruity scents are complemented by subtle oak influences, such as vanilla and spices, which add depth and complexity. Upon tasting, this wine offers a rich and harmonious flavor profile. The ripe fruit flavors take center stage, delivering a delightful combination of red and black fruits. These are beautifully interwoven with the oak-driven elements, providing a silky texture and layers of nuanced flavors. The finish is long and satisfying, with the fruit and oak notes lingering gracefully on the palate. It's a wine that showcases the quality of both the vineyard and the winemaking expertise at Clearview Estate. Clearview Estate Old Olive Block is a sought-after wine that pairs excellently with a range of dishes, especially those featuring red meats, hearty stews, or rich cheeses. It's an exemplary representation of Hawke's Bay's winemaking prowess, known for its Bordeaux-style reds that combine fruitiness with elegance.