{"title":"Escarpment","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Prince of New Zealand Pinot Noir\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEscarpment, defined as a long, steep slope that lies at the end of a plateau, is the unique place within Martinborough. Big open skies stretch across the Wairarapa, ‘glistening waters’ in te reo Māori, and the ancient alluvial soils run deep beneath the land, there is natural balance here. P\u003cspan\u003erimarily located in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartinborough\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e district of the Wairarapa region on the North Island, the region is named after the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartinborough Terrace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a raised gravelly plateau formed by ancient riverbeds, which provides excellent conditions for viticulture. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe region has a cool, dry climate with significant diurnal temperature variations (warm days and cool nights), ideal for slow, even ripening of grapes. Free-draining, gravelly soils (similar to parts of Bordeaux) also help produce concentrated, structured wines.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"escarpment-chardonnay-2019","title":"Escarpment Chardonnay 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003e100% grown from Wairarapa fruit in what can be considered a warm season. It is an accurate reflectionof the district’s unique terroir. The summer allowed a normal crop load to ripen slowly, producing powerful opulent flavours and a flinty mineralbackbone which combine beautifully with barrel fermentation, to create Burgundian inspired Chardonnay.Aged in 20% new oak for 11 months a delightful soft texture has developed resulting in a long commanding finish. Completed malolactic fermentation and lees stirring has enhanced the texture, complexity and mouth feel allowing it to match most entrée dishes and seafood.An accessible wine which can be enjoyed in its youth or allow to age gracefully..\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Escarpment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40731393065040,"sku":"","price":220.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/escap-2019-char-1.png?v=1715595063"},{"product_id":"escarpment-te-rehua-single-vineyard-pinot-noir-2020","title":"Escarpment Te Rehua Single Vineyard Pinot Noir 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis wine was grown on the Barton Vineyard, Huangarua Road, Martinborough from vines planted in the 1990’s. A combination of deep alluvial gravels from the Martinborough Terraces and an assemblage of many clones to produce a classic example of New Zealand Pinot Noir. Hand harvested fruit was open top fermented using indigenous yeasts in a traditional wooden cuvee. It was hand plunged once a day, with a total vat time of 20 days. After pressing it was matured in 30% new French oak barriques for 16 months.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Escarpment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40732149940304,"sku":"","price":410.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/Escarpment-Te-Rehua-Pinot-Noir-2020-2.png?v=1715684621"},{"product_id":"escarpment-pinot-noir-martinborough-2022","title":"Escarpment Pinot Noir Martinborough 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eEscarpment Pinot Noir highlights Martinborough's unique terroir and winemaking philosophy, soundly revealed in this blend of Pinot Noir parcels from across this beautifully well-suited cool climate district. Inspired by the classic wines of Burgundy, this Pinot Noir is a tribute to Martinborough’s unique terroir. It will cellar gracefully for up to 10 years. The Martinborough growing season saw small crops with above average summer temperatures, leading to good ripeness and concentrated fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Escarpment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42899167117392,"sku":null,"price":285.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/mat-pinot-1.png?v=1715684610"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/collections\/Product-Template-copy.png?v=1715597916","url":"https:\/\/lyndhorstwine.com\/collections\/escarpment.oembed","provider":"Lyndhurst Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}