Ben Haines Blanc de Now is a tantalising Australian wine, characterised by exquisite refinement and complexity. Its beguiling aroma, an elegant fusion of fresh green apple, pear and subtle floral undertones, greets the senses beautifully. Every sip unravels delicate layers of juicy citrus, intertwined with nuances of minerality, creating an utterly refreshing palate. Maturing gracefully, the natural acidity is perfectly balanced, delivering a lingering aftertaste. Crafted meticulously by winemaker Ben Haines, this wine reflects his intimate understanding of the vineyard's unique features. Whether savoured alone or paired with fine cuisine, Blanc de Now adds a touch of sophistication to every occasion.

Tasting Notes

Light-medium bodied, delicately scented and brightly effervescent, dry, complex and full of umami lees flavour and texture to enjoy now

About the Winery

Located amongst the verdant hills of Victoria, Australia, Ben Haines winery is a remarkable distillation of one man's passion for viticulture. Not just your typical winery, Ben Haines' love for soil and rock formations shines through in the quality of the wines produced.

Ben Haines, the man behind the exquisite wines, has a deep-seated passion for viticulture imprinted in his DNA from his forebears. After working in a significant number of wineries across the globe, Ben became enraptured with the idea of expressing the nuances of soil and climate in a vineyard through wine. This winery allows him to articulate geology, soil, microclimate, and plant interactions by crafting different types of wines.

Deeply dedicated to creating naturally expressive wines, Ben's focus is to incorporate vineyards that have an organic and low-input farming ethic, enabling the wines to exhibit their true character. The result? Superior, organic wines that not only capture the essence of the vineyards but also encapsulate Ben Haines' visceral passion for the winemaking process.

Known particularly for its Marsanne, Syrah, Grenache, and Roussanne, whilst often throwing in a few surprise varietals, the Ben Haines winery never fails to both surprise and delight. These wines promise an interplay of savouries and fruits, refined tannins and elegant textures with a touch of sophistication.

If you are a true wine lover searching for a unique, exciting wine offering, Ben Haines Winery is a destination that shouldn't be missed. To walk through the vineyards. To taste the pure, elegant wines. To feel the passion and hard work embedded within each bottle. This experience is truly more than just a sip of wine, it’s a pause to appreciate the complexities of nature, the art of winemaking and the sheer brilliance of a winemaker's passion.

The Ben Haines winery is more than just a winery – its a living testament to the lifelong love affair between man and vine. Whether it's the green undulating hills, the sweet dusky fragrance of the vineyard, or the sheer brilliance of the wines created.

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