AstrolabeWrekin Pinot Noir 2020

Name: Wrekin Pinot Noir
Brand: Astrolabe
SKU: VIN-018901
Price: 30.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 18901

£30.95 inc VAT

Red Wine from
Marlborough, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand

Region: Marlborough

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Astrolabe

Alcohol: 13.8%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Simon Waghorn

Grape: Pinot Noir

Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

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Country: New Zealand

Region: Marlborough

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Astrolabe

Alcohol: 13.8%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Simon Waghorn

Grape: Pinot Noir

Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Product Notes

Astrolabe Wrekin Pinot Noir is a delightful New Zealand wine brimming with a rich essence of red fruits and an intoxicating perfume of floral notes. Its seamless texture delivers an exquisite balance of savoury earthiness and a silky tannin structure. The Wrekin Vineyard's old vines contribute depth, complexity, and a sophisticated minerality. The wine's elegant body and illuminating clarity, layered with a hint of spice and bright acidity, creates a luxurious drinking experience. This Pinot Noir is sure to captivate the senses while echoing the unique Marlborough terroir from which it hails.

Tasting Notes

COLOUR/APPEARANCE - Dark ruby red with purple hue. AROMA/BOUQUET - Spicy dark plum compote with dried rose petal, smoky oak, anise and leather. PALATE - Full, smooth, dark and brooding, with nutty, brambly fruit notes, mouth-filling tannins and a lingering finish

About the Winery

Nestled in the luscious region of New Zealand's Marlborough wine country, Astrolabe winery has, over the years, become the byword for wines of distinction and character. Named after a navigational instrument used by explorers, Astrolabe beautifully crafts wines that truly capture the distinctive character of the area.

One of the most appealing aspects of Astrolabe is that they produce wines using a broad range of grape varietals, each meticulously selected to express the nuances of the Marlborough region’s cool, sunny climate. From the acidic brightness of their flagship Sauvignon Blanc to the complex layers of their Pinot Noir - the bouquet they offer to wine lovers is indeed broad and varied.

Astrolabe is not just about producing remarkable wines it is also an advocate for organic farming practices, working to ensure that their vineyards are maintained sustainably. Using organic products, they strive to enrich the health of their vines and maintain a balance in the vineyard ecosystem.

The elegant modern tasting room at Astrolabe provides a perfect setting to sample their range of wines. Encircled by the stunning Marlborough landscape, visitors can enjoy the picturesque view while savouring the unique flavours of Astrolabe wines. Their knowledgeable staff are always on hand to guide guests through their wine selection, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor.

Since its inception in 1996, Astrolabe has persistently pursued excellence and has been continuously recognised for their efforts. Prestigious awards are a testament to their outstanding quality and is a fitting tribute to the unwavering commitment of the team, as well as their passion for winemaking.

Astrolabe is not just a winery; it's a destination for wine enthusiasts and a symbol of the perfect marriage between art and science in winemaking. Standing here in the heart of Marlborough, every vine, every grape, and every bottle of Astrolabe wine is crafted with care and precision, reflecting a unique sense of place and expressing the essence of New Zealand's wine country.

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