π· Appearance
Pale lemon-straw with bright clarity and a subtle silver-green hue, reflecting the fresh and aromatic style typical of Marlborough Pinot Gris.
π Aromas (Nose)
Fragrant aromas of ripe pear, red apple and honeysuckle, complemented by hints of lemon peel, orange zest and delicate white florals. Subtle notes of almond and gentle spice add complexity.
π Palate
Generous and expressive with flavours of pear, crisp apple and citrus, layered with touches of stone fruit and baking spice. The wine shows bright fruit purity with a smooth, flowing texture.
βοΈ Structure & Balance
Medium-bodied with fresh acidity and a lightly textured mouthfeel from lees ageing, giving the wine both freshness and roundness.
β¨ Finish
Clean and lingering with notes of pear, citrus and light spice, finishing dry and refreshing with excellent balance.
π Overall Style
A vibrant Marlborough Pinot Gris showing ripe orchard-fruit flavours, delicate spice and a softly textured palate β elegant, versatile and very food-friendly.
π½ Food Pairing
π¦ Rich seafood such as prawns or scallops
π Mushroom dishes
π Roast chicken or light game
π§ Soft cheeses or creamy pasta dishes
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen
