Aroha 2015

Craggy Range, tasting note (craggyrange.com – linket fra craggyrange.com, hentet 2026-10-19): 2015 Craggy Range Aroha – område: Martinborough; druer: Pinot Noir; alkohol 13.5%; 9 måneder på fad. Enkeltmark ifølge arket: Te Muna Road Vineyard. Producentens noter (engelsk): craggy range te muna road martinborough 2015 Pinot Noir VARIETY HARVEST DATA Vintage Detail Brix Production Level Hand Harvested Cool start, low crops, dry and early 24.2 20 100% average hl/ha average WINEMAKING Whole Bunch Destemmed Fermentation Vessel 50% 50% Combination of open top stainless steel tanks and French oak cuves Indigenous French oak barriques 30% 9 months No Yes - coarse filtration March-16 Fermentation Barrel Type New Barrel % Maturation Fining Filtration Bottled WINE ANALYSIS Alcohol pH 13.5 3.61 Residual Sugar Acidity Nil 5.3 g/l TASTING NOTE Dense dark cherry colour. Great depth of aromatics with notes of plum, dark cherry, sage , thyme and fresh bark coming through. The palate shows a wonderful level of elegance from this low-cropping growing season with a roundness of red fruit beautifully integrated with layers of savoury dry tannins which finish long.