Lake Chalice The Nest Marlborough Pinot Noir 2022

Description

Oak, Raspberry, Spice

• Toasty oak
• Ripe berry fruit
• Warm spice
• Easy-drinking

Softly textured with ripe berry fruits and dried currants set against a backdrop of warmed spices with toasted oak on the finish. An easy drinking Pinot Noir exuding classic characters, to be enjoyed with food or on its own.

The fruit is sourced from a number of specifically chosen low cropping vineyards planted in the Southern Valleys region of Marlborough. known for it’s dark and full flavour Pinot Noir.

At our winery the harvested grapes were held cold for five days prior to fermentation for optimum flavour extraction. During the height of primary fermentation the juice is plunged by hand up to 8 times a day. The wine then completes final malolactic fermentation in the tank before being blended and prepared for bottling.