Te Mata Awatea Merlot Cabernet 2020 Advocaat The wine is soft

The wine is soft

Capturing Aotearoa’s terroir

situated one hour from Wellington city

bright red fruit

plenty of acidity then fruit flavours that match the nose

Te Mata Awatea Merlot Cabernet 2020 Advocaat The wine is softFirst made in 1982, Awatea continues to represent the best of the classic Hawke's Bay Cabernet Merlot blend. Awatea takes its name from the historic ship SS Awatea (a Maori word meaning Eye of the Dawn) that sailed the Auckland Sydney Wellington route in the late 1930s. The Awatea was requisitioned as a troop transport in WWII and was sunk off Algeria in 1942. Edged with a brilliant crimson, Awatea Cabernets Merlot 20 has a rich magenta core, with