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Cloudy Bay - Malborough Pinot noir 2022

New Zealand

Red

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92/100

James Suckling

New Zealand
pinot noir
floral
round-tipped
red berries

"A fine, seductive and fresh New Zealand pinot noir according to James Suckling!"

"Enticing aromas of plum, orange peel and strawberry with hints of mushroom that carry through to a medium body with soft, fine tannins and a fresh, lively, zesty finish. Drink now" (James Suckling 2022) - Screw cap

Features

Estate

Cloudy Bay

Cuvée

Pinot noir

Vintage

2022

Designation

Marlborough

Region

New Zealand

Grape varieties

100% Pinot noir

Terroirs

Upper gravel layers, dense clay subsoils

Viticulture

Reasoned

Harvest

At optimum maturity

Winemaking

Open-top fermentation tanks, 5% whole bunches, gentle maceration over 21 days

Breeding

11 months in French oak barrels (30% new)

Alcohol content

14%

Tasting & pairing

Eye

Ruby red colour, clear, nice shine

Nose

Seductive bouquet with notes of ripe fruit, especially blackberry, accompanied by fragrant floral aromas.

Mouth

Fresh aromas of black cherry and red fruit, silky tannins, light and persistent acidity, good length.

Serve

AT 16-18°C

Open

1 hour before

Drink from

2024

Drink before

2030

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

Enjoy with roast beef, creamy cheese, grilled halibut with beurre blanc...

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Expert opinion

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Domaine noté Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)

James Suckling

James Suckling

Rated wine (guide 2022) 92/100

About the wine:

Enticing aromas of plum, orange peel and strawberry with hints of mushroom that follow through to a medium body with soft, fine tannins and a fresh, lively, zesty finish. Drink now. Screw cap.

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