Discover the elegance of 'Tuatara Bay', Marlborough Pinot Noir-a beautifully crafted wine from one of New Zealand's most progressive estates. Produced by the renowned Saint Clair Family Estate, this Pinot Noir showcases the exemplary standards for which the Marlborough region is famous. The fruit is sourced from meticulously selected, low-yielding vineyards in the Southern Valleys, each chosen for their unique terroir and ability to produce grapes of outstanding character and intensity. Sustainably cultivated and expertly vinified, 'Tuatara Bay' offers a modern expression of Pinot Noir, capturing the vibrant essence of Marlborough's cool climate and fertile soils.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
This Pinot Noir reveals a light-bodied, ruby hue that sparkles with vibrancy and clarity, reflecting its purity and freshness.
Nose:
Enticing aromas rise from the glass, led by ripe, fresh raspberries and warm red plums. Delicate hints of dried thyme add a savoury undertone, creating a bouquet that is both fragrant and inviting.
Palate:
On the palate, 'Tuatara Bay' bursts with flavours of concentrated red fruits, most notably plums and strawberries, complemented by subtle savoury notes of dried herbs. The wine is fruit-forward and rounded, with a wonderfully smooth, silky tannin structure. Earthy nuances subtly weave through the profile, giving depth and complexity to the overall taste.
Finish:
The finish is long and toasty, with lingering, sappy freshness that makes each sip both satisfying and memorably elegant. Perfectly balanced, it leaves a lasting impression of finesse and harmony.
Explore the refined world of Marlborough Pinot Noir with 'Tuatara Bay'-an outstanding choice for those seeking grace, vibrancy, and true varietal expression in every glass.