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Palliser Estate Pinot Noir
Wine Spectator scored this Martinborough Pinot a whopping 94 Pts - world-class!
Palliser Estate is one of the pioneers of the Martinborough region, a place that is now synonymous with growing and making great wine – especially Pinot Noir. Palliser helped put the region on the map globally. Their sustainability record and connection to the land and community is at the heart of their values.
All their wines are 100% estate grown. They have six vineyards situated on the revered Martinborough Terrace, 60% of which are under organic management with the aim to take this to 100% by 2025. Palliser which is locally owned has had a strong sense of connection to the local community since its conception, they have excitingly begun a new era with the aim to make iconic wines that are integrated to their Martinborough home in every sense.
You really do get a lot for the price of this wine, with a richness and depth that would top any Burgundy Pinot Noir. Red and black berry fruit dominate both the nose and palate, with a herby character and a subtle spice adding complexity.
Details
Wine Type | Red wine |
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Closure | Screw Cap |
Alc. Vol | 13.5% |
Region | Martinborough |
Country | New Zealand |
Grape Varietal | Pinot Noir |
Oak Length | 12 Months |
Oak Type | French Oak |