Sacred Hill ‘Gimlet Gravels’ Syrah 2005 Gimlet Gravels, Hawkes Bay One of a handful of ’05 Hawkes Bay Syrah’s I have tried, this is by far my favorite and luckily enough the cheapest. It normally retails at NZ $20 but for the past few weeks has been available at my local for only sixteen dollars, and what a well spent sixteen dollars it is. It begins with rich, ripe, sweet red fruits...

Sacred Hill ‘Gimlet Gravels’ Syrah 2005 Gimlet Gravels, Hawkes Bay One of a handful of ’05 Hawkes Bay Syrah’s I have tried, this is by far my favorite and luckily enough the cheapest. It normally retails at NZ $20 but for the past few weeks has been available at my local for only sixteen dollars, and what a well spent sixteen dollars it is. It begins with rich, ripe, sweet red fruits...

Sacred Hill ‘Gimlet Gravels’ Syrah 2005 Gimlet Gravels, Hawkes Bay One of a handful of ’05 Hawkes Bay Syrah’s I have tried, this is by far my favorite and luckily enough the cheapest. It normally retails at NZ $20 but for the past few weeks has been available at my local for only sixteen dollars, and what a well spent sixteen dollars it is. It begins with rich, ripe, sweet red fruits...

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Jay Hack Post Time: 03-04-2007 at 05:43 AM

Rarely do I get very excited about white wines, but when I tasted Interchange, the new white blend from Hayman & Hill, my eyes lit up. It's a blend of Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscat, Malvasia Bianca, Semillon and Gewürztraminer... Continue...

I've enjoyed the Hayman & Hill wines I've had in the past. Recently I spotted a new one in the lineup that had no information about the grapes on the label. The 2006 Hayman & Hill Interchange is a white blend from Santa Barbera County. 47% Chardonnay, 34% Sauvignon Blanc, 7% Muscat Canelli, 5% Malvasia Bianca, 4% Semillon, and 3% Gewürtztraminer. It's a semi-dry wine with a huge nose...

Saturday, 5/12, Little Rock, AR After a typical busy Saturday, with baseball and a yard crying to be cut, we finally settled down to steaks on the grill and a 2005 Hayman & Hill Pinot Noir. I picked this up about two weeks ago and had been anxious to give it a try. I uncorked this one and let it warm a little as I got the steaks marinated and fired up the grill. After about 20 minutes or so...

New White Blend Continues Hayman & Hill Dedication to Producing Appellation-Specific Wines Cellar Door has announced the launch of Hayman & Hill Interchange, a new white blend from Santa Barbara County. Interchange represents the natural flow between nature’s elements and the art of winemaking ... ’s diverse landscape, and is the latest in Hayman & Hill’s venture to create single-appellation wines...

This wine is a bright purple/ruby color. I can smell rich red fruit and a hint of flowers. On tasting the wine, I find that this particular one just doesn't do it for me. It's OK, but just not my style. It's a bit too fruity for my palette. I ...

Here's the second and final part of our coverage of the Exhibition of Victorian Winemakers. It was a stellar event and worth checking out next year.