Pinot Noir Te Muna Road Vineyard 2023

Craggy Range, tasting note (craggyrange.com – linket fra craggyrange.com, hentet 2026-10-19): 2023 Craggy Range Pinot Noir Te Muna Road Vineyard – område: Martinborough; druer: Pinot Noir 100%; alkohol 12.5%; 10 måneder på fad. Enkeltmark ifølge arket: Te Muna Road Vineyard. Producentens noter (engelsk): Pinot Noir TE MUN A ROAD, M A RT I N BOR OUG H 2 02 3 HARVEST DATA VARIETY VINTAGE DETAIL BRIX PRODUCTION LEVEL HAND HARVESTED 100% Pinot Noir A moderate spring led to a cooler ripening season defined by several large rain events. Picking and selection were critical. 22.2 average 26 hl/ha average 100% WINEMAKING WHOLE BUNCH DESTEMMED FERMENTATION VESSEL FERMENTATION NEW BARREL % BARREL TYPE MATURATION FINING FILTRATION BOTTLED 0% 100% Open top stainless steel tanks and French oak cuves Indigenous 21% French oak barriques 10 months Yes Yes Feb 2024 WINE ANALYSIS ALCOHOL PH RESIDUAL SUGAR ACIDITY 12.5 3.73 Nil 5.4 g/l TASTING NOTE: Bright, deep scarlet in colour, this wine is evocative of floral aromas of lavender and jasmine, with subtle notes of sweet spice. So elegant and poised, it is distinctively Te Muna. The palate is very fine and ethereal. The silk ladder tannins amalgamate with little resistance, giving incredible flow. This is a supremely elegant release.