Ara Pathway Merlot 2020

Introducing the Ara Pathway Merlot, a quintessential New Zealand Merlot that captures the essence of Hawke's Bay. This wine is a testament to the rich, luscious flavors that the region is known for.

Tasting Notes: Ara Pathway Merlot opens with an inviting bouquet of dark plum and aromatic spices that beckon you closer. As you take that first sip, you'll be enveloped in the warm embrace of this generous red wine. Its velvety texture and ripe fruit flavors create a harmonious symphony on your palate. This Merlot is not just a wine; it's an experience of indulgence.

Hawke's Bay Terroir: Sourced from the renowned Hawke's Bay region in New Zealand, this Merlot benefits from the region's unique climate and soils. The combination of warm days and cool nights allows the grapes to ripen slowly, developing concentrated flavors and elegant structure.

Food Pairing: Ara Pathway Merlot is the perfect companion for your culinary delights. Its versatility shines when paired with grilled lamb, bringing out the wine's fruit-forward character. It also complements roast vegetables and pasta dishes, enhancing the dining experience.

Celebrate with Ara Pathway Merlot: Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply savoring a moment of tranquility, Ara Pathway Merlot is your ideal partner. Its approachable style and rich flavors make it a wine that's meant to be enjoyed with good company and great food.

Experience Hawke's Bay in a Bottle: With each glass of Ara Pathway Merlot, you're transported to the picturesque vineyards of Hawke's Bay. It's a taste of New Zealand's winemaking excellence and a journey through the heart of Merlot's charm.

Indulge in the allure of Ara Pathway Merlot and elevate your wine experience. Cheers to the pleasure of sipping on a classic New Zealand Merlot that's as inviting as it is delicious.

• Pricing For 1-12 bottles, shipping is $6.99 for Auckland, $8.99 for the North Island and $11.99 for the South Island. For 13 or more bottles, shipping is $11.99 for Auckland, $14.99 for the North Island and $17.99 for the South Island.
  
• Timing We estimate delivery to be up to 3-4 working days for urban NZ addresses, and up to 5 working days for rural delivery.
  
• Click and Collect is available from our Albany warehouse shop. See more information here
  
• We do not ship outside of New Zealand.
  
• We are unable to deliver to PO Boxes.

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