Two Paddocks Picnic Pinot Noir is an exquisitely crafted New Zealand wine from actor Sam Neill's boutique vineyard. It's celebrated for its vibrant, complex profile, marrying sumptuous cherry and plum notes with earthy undertones and a silky finish. A truly harmonious balance of fruit and spice underpins this remarkable Pinot Noir, delivering a delightful taste experience. The wine is beautifully presented, reflecting its superior craftsmanship and premium quality. It's an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking to explore New Zealand's reputation for exceptional Pinot Noir, guaranteeing a memorable indulgence in every glass. Ideal for special occasions or simply as a personal treat.

Tasting Notes

Dark fruit with violet and red currant aromatics lead to a seductive elegant textural driven mouthfeel. This wine has a great fruit driven profile supported by fine elegant derived tannins.

About the Winery

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Central Otago, New Zealand, Two Paddocks winery is a distinctive purveyor of exceptional quality wines. Owned by the renowned actor, Sam Neill, the winery is infused with his passion for the land and its bewitching natural beauty; a passion that is meticulously cultivated into each bottle that leaves the estate.

Opened in 1993, the vineyard originally spanned a modest five-acre plot in Gibbston. However, with an unwavering commitment to create premium products, it has now expanded to four vineyards over 156 acres in total, Each meticulously maintained by expert viniculturists and wine-makers.

Two Paddocks’ wines are celebrated for their incredible depth and complexity. Their production focuses exclusively on Pinot Noir, a variety that presents a delightful combination of 'New World' audaciousness and 'Old World' elegance. The unique terroir of the vineyards plays a crucial role in shaping the characteristics of their wine, as does the adherence to organic and sustainable farming practices. This sensitivity towards the environment is a cornerstone of the winery's philosophy, one that goes beyond the creation of fine wines, but into nurturing the land that enables their creation.

Visitors to the winery are welcomed with warmth and Kiwi hospitality, providing a memorable, intimate, and thoroughly enjoyable wine-tasting experience. Strolling around the scenic vineyards, exploring the state-of-the-art winery and indulging in a glass or two of their mesmerising Pinot Noir, it’s easy to understand why Two Paddocks is thought of as a gem in the crown of New Zealand's celebrated wine industry.

Whether one is a wine connoisseur or just venturing into the world of wines, Two Paddocks winery offers an immersive experience steeped in the charm of rural New Zealand, remarkable wines, and the vision of Sam Neill. It is, indeed a place that embodies the very essence of the region, crafting wines that are truly reflective of the Central Otago's winemaking excellence.

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