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PINOT NOIR 2016 Wairarapa Valley, Martinborough, South Island
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer MATAHIWI ESTATE
Fairly deep purple red colour. Slightly spicy, gently juicy, fresh ripe plum-cherry puree nose. Dry, medium bodied, very slightly spicy, bright, tangy, plum-cherry puree flavours with a crisp, high acid finish. Has 13% alcohol and 3 g/L residual sugar with lot number 30/11/2017 on the lower part of the glass bottle. Much better than the 2010 (*+/**) that was released on May 11, 2013 at $22.95. CSPC 312884
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Tra Cor
Country New Zealand
Region
Rating **/**+(88.5 points)
Ripe, Complex
LCBO Text Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
TASTING NOTE: 100% Pinot Noir. A seductively fruity, pronounced nose with ripe cherry. A fresh and lively palate with a hint of spice and oak supplementing the fruit. Score - Silver (Decanter Asia Wine Awards, 2017) Price $ 24.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - June 9, 2018
Cases bought 110 (12 bottles per case)

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Score:    - Not Presented   * Below Average   *+ OK   ** Good    **+ Excellent    *** Outstanding ***+ Exceptional

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