meaning ‘last born’ in Maori
and subtle white‑spice lift reflects the Hoddles Creek approach — clean ferments
followed by peach
finishing rich and lingering
showing the appellation’s signature grip
Natacha Chave Crozes-Hermitage Rouge Xanadu meaning ‘last born’ in MaoriThe palate is pure, lifted, and beautifully redfruited, opening with raspberry, wild strawberry, and red cherry before moving into a savoury, pepperlaced core that is unmistakably Natacha Chave. Acidity is bright and energetic, giving the wine vertical lift, while tannins are fine, powdery, and quietly persistent, offering structure without heaviness. Notes of violet, cracked black pepper, olive tapenade, and warm granite dust weave through the