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For collectors, La Haute Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon, La Haute Syrah and the mature Red Mountain Reserve 1999 offer further depth and discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith CMS wines at £29.95 and premium bottlings reaching £99.95, the collection suits curious wine lovers, fans of Bordeaux-style reds and those seeking a distinctive wine gift. Choose fresh whites for seafood or roast chicken, dark-fruited Cabernet blends for steak and braised beef, or peppery Syrah for lamb, game and mushroom dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hedges-cms-sauvignon-blanc-2025","title":"Hedges CMS Sauvignon Blanc 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003eHedges Family Estate's 2025 CMS Sauvignon Blanc is the winery's everyday white — a fresh, unoaked blend from the family's Columbia Valley sources, made in the same biodynamic-minded spirit as their flagship reds. A reliable, crowd-pleasing gift for anyone who wants a bright, easy-drinking white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCitrus, pear and honeydew melon lead the nose, with mango, lemongrass and tarragon adding a herbal lift on the palate. Bright, tart and lively, with the natural acidity to age gracefully over the next few years. Pair with grilled fish, goat cheese, or a simple green salad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA blend of 90% Sauvignon Blanc, 9% Chardonnay and 1% Marsanne, sourced from multiple Columbia Valley vineyards including Yakima Valley fruit. Fermented entirely in stainless steel at cool temperatures with no malolactic fermentation and no oak contact, to preserve freshness. 15,300 cases produced. 13.5% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTom Hedges, from Richland, Washington, married Anne-Marie Liégeois of Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons in Champagne, France, in 1976. The couple built a wine export business to Taiwan through the late 1980s, then launched Hedges Cellars in 1987 with their first shipment — a Columbia Valley Cabernet-Merlot — to Sweden. In 1989 they bought 50 acres on Red Mountain in the Yakima Valley and planted 40 acres of Bordeaux varieties, helping pioneer what would become Washington's most prestigious red-wine AVA. Early recognition followed quickly: a gold medal for their Cabernet-Merlot in 1990, and their 1995 \"Three Vineyards\" wine landing in Wine Spectator's Top 100 Wines in the World.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe estate began converting to biodynamic farming in 2007-08, released Washington's first Demeter-certified biodynamic Cabernet Sauvignon in 2015, and achieved full Demeter Biodynamic Estate certification across all 120 acres by 2021 — treating the vineyard as a single, self-contained living ecosystem worked to the lunar calendar. Today the estate is run by the second generation: Sarah Hedges Goedhart, head winemaker since 2015, and her brother Christophe Hedges, President of Global Sales. 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Peaks around 5 years, drinkable for 10-15 — pair with game, charcuterie, or mushroom risotto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Syrah from the Les Gosses Vineyard on Red Mountain, featuring Joseph Phelps and Tablas Creek clones, biodynamically farmed. Aged 21 months in barrel, 47% new oak and puncheons (95% American, 5% French). 2,355 cases produced. 14.0% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTom Hedges, from Richland, Washington, married Anne-Marie Liégeois of Ossey-les-Trois-Maisons in Champagne, France, in 1976. The couple built a wine export business to Taiwan through the late 1980s, then launched Hedges Cellars in 1987 with their first shipment — a Columbia Valley Cabernet-Merlot — to Sweden. 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