{"id":1468,"date":"2020-05-25T03:39:03","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T03:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/?p=1468"},"modified":"2020-08-06T07:44:18","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T07:44:18","slug":"marlborough-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/?p=1468","title":{"rendered":"Marlborough &#8211; Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1468\" class=\"elementor elementor-1468\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f8b55bd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f8b55bd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-35b6cdb\" data-id=\"35b6cdb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4966286 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4966286\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After your adventures in Part 1 of the Marlborough wine tour; by now you\u2019ll be heading back towards Renwick, and you\u2019re about to have to make some tough choices \u2013 there are more than 30 Cellar Doors in the Marlborough region, and this area is packed with them! We can\u2019t vouch for all of them, as even on our \u2018wine professional\u2019 Field Trip, we had to pick and choose!!<\/p><p>First stop driving towards Blenheim again is <strong>Seresin<\/strong> at 24 Barracks Road in Hawkesbury. Vineyard tours and tastings are by appointment only though \u2013 we didn\u2019t visit. Take a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seresin.co.nz\">www.seresin.co.nz<\/a>. They have great Pinot Noir and I\u2019ve heard good things about a Syrah from there too.<\/p><p>At 56 Anglesea Street in Renwick is <strong>Te Whare Ra<\/strong> \u2013 they are open for Wine Tasting from October through to March, although the Cellar Door is often open for sales outside of that time. This is a fine boutique winery \u2013 winner of umpteen awards \u2013 including things like Viticulturist of the Year. Running small batches of hand-picked, hand-made wines, but quite an impressive and wide range.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ee00f7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ee00f7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac86bf1\" data-id=\"ac86bf1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02cefc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"02cefc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Across the road is <strong>Forrest<\/strong> where generations have been crafting wine since the 80s, at 19 Blicks Road in Renwick. It\u2019s the home of \u2018the Doctors\u2019 having been founded by Dr John and Brigid Forrest \u2013 there\u2019s a range of wines bearing \u2018<em>the Doctors\u2019<\/em> label as well as the \u2018<em>Forrest<\/em>\u2019 and \u2018<em>Tatty Bogler<\/em>\u2018 ranges. The Cellar Door is award-winning and you can get platters for a picnic alongside comprehensive wine tastings.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30d7d80\" data-id=\"30d7d80\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb84ba0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb84ba0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the same area is <strong>Mahi<\/strong> \u2013 the brainchild of local character Brian Bicknell, making hand-crafted wines in an expressive style \u2013 often unfiltered, and visitors are welcomed to one of the most picturesque and stylish Cellar doors around. Chardonnay is a speciality here, and some fantastic Pinot and Sauvignon Blanc of course. 9 Terrace Road, Renwick.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c3936d0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c3936d0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8db8102\" data-id=\"8db8102\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-431130f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"431130f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Framingham5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1471\" alt=\"Framingham winery\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Framingham5.jpg 720w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Framingham5-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e141ea7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e141ea7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d99684\" data-id=\"4d99684\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7275ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7275ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Any avid readers of WineFolio will know what\u2019s coming next! In my humble opinion, <strong>Framingham<\/strong> is simply a Must-Do if you are in town. I\u2019m a big fan of this winery, and adore their Rieslings in particular (they have some of the oldest vines around), but also the Pinots \u2013 and the Pinot Gris did well in the Top 10 tasting in February. The Cellar Door is a picture perfect wall garden, and the venue is well known for its music nights \u2013 the Framingham Underground, and events. Try the \u2018<em>Nobody\u2019s Hero\u2019<\/em> range as well as the posher stuff in the \u2018<em>F-Series<\/em>\u2019 \u2013 where the F-Series Sauvignon Blanc will challenge your perceptions of this variety, and is a stand-out.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57a5471 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"57a5471\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/?p=1295\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Framingham Feature here &gt;&gt;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6629897\" data-id=\"6629897\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03fe075 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"03fe075\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Framingham8.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1472\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Framingham8.jpg 480w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Framingham8-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5db1585 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5db1585\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-802f6df\" data-id=\"802f6df\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-164eac9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"164eac9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Bladen Wines<\/strong> is at 83 Conders Bend Road in Renwick. A 30-year history is clear to see on the impressive photo wall in this Cellar Door. Open 7 days a week from 11am. Family-run, this is more of a boutique experience, where you\u2019ll likely meet the owners at the Tasting Room. <strong>WineFolio<\/strong> recommends the Riesling (don\u2019t we always..).<\/p><p>Those previous six wineries are quite close together geographically, but stand by as things get quiet crowded now for a while!<\/p><p>The <strong>Nautilus <\/strong>Cellar Door is found on Rapaura Road \u2013 an important address in Marlborough wine, (it\u2019s no.12). They built the first specifically Pinot Noir winery in Marlborough, and, despite being arguably best-known for their superb Methode Traditionelle sparkling wines, take their Pinot Noir seriously here. Whilst here, try their Gruner Veltliner \u2013 an unusual variety, or the flagship <em>Clay Hills vineyard Pinot Noir<\/em>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7480ecc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7480ecc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-23859c0\" data-id=\"23859c0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a7a9ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0a7a9ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/?p=1266\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Interview with the Nautilus winemaker &gt;&gt;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-002f5dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"002f5dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/NAV-001-with-shell-replaced-2-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-831\" alt=\"Nautilus Estate entrance\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/NAV-001-with-shell-replaced-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/NAV-001-with-shell-replaced-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/NAV-001-with-shell-replaced-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/NAV-001-with-shell-replaced-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/NAV-001-with-shell-replaced-2-135x90.jpg 135w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/NAV-001-with-shell-replaced-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70cdaa7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70cdaa7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb0a5ed\" data-id=\"bb0a5ed\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b4d63c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b4d63c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Right nearby is <strong>Giesen<\/strong> at no. 26, and is rumoured to have the best platters of any winery in Marlborough \u2013 the Monday I visited it was heaving, and our feed \u2013 \u2018the Vintage Platter\u2019 was exceptional. Giesen are quite the pioneers \u2013 you\u2019ll get the chance to try a wide range of NZ\u2019s most famous grape, including a first \u2013 a Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc with zero alcohol. As well as doing big business at the entry level of the market, Giesen do some big powerful, serious wines too.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c675a70\" data-id=\"c675a70\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5636b94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5636b94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4593.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1473\" alt=\"Giesen wines\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4593.jpg 720w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4593-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c1b84b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c1b84b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From the Clayvin Vineyard (I\u2019d definitely say it\u2019s one of the ten most important vineyards in the country) comes a stand-out Chardonnay and a region-defining Pinot Noir.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e8bbf9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e8bbf9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e370ac7\" data-id=\"e370ac7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e04be0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e04be0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The big <strong>Wairau River<\/strong> site at 11 Rapaura Rd, houses a Restaurant and Cellar Door \u2013 opening in 1991, it was one of the first winery destinations for tourists. The Cellar Door is open year round, and you can taste both the Estate and Reserve range of wines. Their vineyards were planted back in 1978, with land backing onto the river.<\/p><p>Also in the vicinity are <strong>No.1 Family Estate<\/strong>, at 169 Rapaura Rd, producing only one type of wine \u2013 the sparkling Champagne-style Methode Traditionalle. The Le Brun family roots are in Champagne, and have made wines there since 1684 \u2013 and 1980 in Marlborough! Some of the limited edition wines, named after family members are special and rare cuv\u00e9s only made in certain, exceptional years. Try the <em>No.1 Ros\u00e9 M\u00e9thode Traditionnelle NV<\/em> &#8211; highly recommended. <br \/>Online at\u00a0www.No1familyestate.co.nz \u00a0or call 03 572 9876.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b4065ff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b4065ff\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4de0f19\" data-id=\"4de0f19\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f190c95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f190c95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Hans Herzog<\/strong> Estate is an amazing vineyard experience. Not only is it headed up by the man with his name on the label \u2013 a real \u2018vigneron\u2019 in the old school way, but in this small family vineyard are grown 26 different varieties of grapes. Not to mention what is one of the best the best vineyard restaurant in the country. 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