Prophet's Rock Pinot Gris is a quintessentially stylish New Zealand wine. Exhibiting sublime aromatics and pronounced flavours of pear and quince, this exquisite offering delivers a delightful fusion of fruitiness and complexity. It has a rich, velvety texture, complemented by elegantly crisp acidity, and an impressively long, opulent finish. Its golden hue is as enticing as its sumptuously layered palate, earning it rave reviews from connoisseurs. Impeccably balanced, Prophet's Rock Pinot Gris splendidly encapsulates the charm of Central Otago's terroir, invoking an unrivalled tasting experience for discerning palates.

Tasting Notes

This Pinot Gris amazingly consistent in style and quality, sweet pear and red apple aromas with hints of white spice and white flowers. The palate is medium in body with concentrated fruit notes and finishes with a splash of acidity, followed by crunchy mineral and light phenolics adding to the complexity and giving structure to the wine. Well balanced and delicious as always!

About the Winery

Prophet’s Rock winery is one of the most distinguished and reputable wine producers in Central Otago, New Zealand. With an intrinsic respect for traditional winemaking techniques, the winery tirelessly pursues its mission to express the untamed beauty and raw grace of the Otago terrior through their fine wines.

Founded in 1999, Prophet’s Rock has effortlessly wedded time-honoured winemaking traditions with the distinctive character and purity of their vineyards. Situated in the acclaimed Central Otago wine region, the winery finds itself surrounded by some of the world's most dramatic, beautiful and rugged landscapes, and this is reflected in the uniqueness of their wines. The driving force behind Prophet’s Rock outstanding reputation is, undoubtedly. their unswerving dedication to creating authentic, elegant wines that particularly showcase the region’s unique terroir.

Paul Pujol—internationally experienced winemaker—works meticulously to apply the natural beauty of New Zealand’s land into every bottle. His expertise at Prophet’s Rock has resulted in globally acclaimed lyrical wines, evoking the purity and intensity of Central Otago’s unique terrain.

The winery features two vineyard sites, each with its own distinctive attributes. The 'Home Vineyard' is situated in a secluded and evocative Alpine Valley. The 'Rocky Point Vineyard', on the other hand, is positioned on a sheer cliff overlooking Lake Dunstan. Both vineyards are comprised of a variety of land formations and soil types, which contribute to the distinctiveness of Prophet’s Rock wines - their deftness in capturing the very essence of their land and sculpting it into a magnificent-tasting wine is quite remarkable!

Prophet’s Rock has succeeded in staying true to its roots; wrestling and yielding to the wild spirit of its environment to forge wines that resonate with character, elegance, and an unabashed sense of place. A drink from Prophet’s Rock is more than just a taste of wine; it’s delving into the heart of New Zealand’s breath-taking landscape and savouring the soulful nurture of traditional winemaking.

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