The Hermit Ram Field Blend Amphora 2021 SO20231114 The palate is generous and

The palate is generous and well-structured

An outstanding food-friendly rosé

geeky premise: what if you took the same Chardonnay grapes and bottled the soils side by side

Each parcel is vinified separately

The Hermit Ram Field Blend Amphora 2021 SO20231114 The palate is generous andThe Hermit Ram is the wildly idiosyncratic project of Theo Coles in North Canterbury, New Zealand, where he makes wine with almost zero inputs from organically and biodynamically farmed fruit. This Field Blend is a co ferment of white and red grapes picked and fermented together, exactly as they grow in one of the region's oldest vineyards: Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Gewurztraminer all in one. Six weeks on skins followed