New Zealand, Awatere Valley
Pinot Noir
Description
COLOUR/APPEARANCE Bright deep garnet AROMA/BOUQUET Ripe dark and red cherry, brambly fruits, spice and leather, with a hint of smoky oak. PALATE A full-bodied wine with round, mouth-filling flavours of plum, brambly fruit, dark cherry and a hint of savoury herbs. The oak integrates nicely with the fruit and the silky and linear tannin structure.
Certifications
Alcohol
13.5%
Analytical data
dry
1.0 g/l residual sugar
5.2 g/l acidity
3.52 pH
Soil Type
Free-draining silty loams from the undissected older terraces, some with limestone, and loess-based clay slopes
Viticulture
Standard trellis, with pruning to two canes and vertical shoot positioning. Vines are trimmed closely, well tucked and lightly leaf plucked. Cluster thinning is used to ensure light crops with evenly ripened and balanced fruit
Aromas
Wood: minimal
Taste
Body: full
Bottling
Size: 0.750l
GTIN: 9421019371119
Packaging
Bottles per case: 6
GTIN: 09421019370648
