Rapaura Springs Reserve Pinot Noir 2023

Rapaura Springs Reserve Pinot Noir 2023
is a stylish and fruity Pinot Noir from Marlborough, New Zealand – an area known for its pure nature, cool climate and intense grape aromas. This wine is part of the house's Reserve series, which emphasizes quality, depth and balance.

Flavor profile:

Color: Clear ruby ​​red with purple hues

Aroma: Indulgent aromas of red cherries, raspberries, ripe strawberries and subtle floral notes, supported by lightly toasted oak and a hint of vanilla.

Taste: Round and soft with juicy red berries, silky tannins and well-integrated acidity. There are notes of forest floor, spices and light smoke, which give depth and complexity.

Aftertaste: Elegant and persistent with fine nuances of spicy oak and fruit.

Production:

Grapes: 100% Pinot Noir

Aging: Aged in French oak barrels (a combination of new and used) for approximately 10–11 months

Alcohol: Approximately 13.5%

Food pairing:

Perfect accompaniment to duck breast, mushroom risotto, salmon, grilled chicken or pasta dishes with truffle. Also ideal with cheeses such as tomme de savoie or mild goat cheese.

The style:

The Reserve series represents Rapaura Springs' most concentrated and expressive wines. This Pinot Noir combines the finesse of the grape and the fruity character of Marlborough with a fine structural depth and layers of flavour.