Nautilus
Nautilus Cuvée Brut
White sparkling wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.8
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
The Nautilus Marlborough Cuvee is a consistently top-rated sparkling wine from New Zealand. It has received acclaim from critics and international wine shows, earning multiple prestigious recognitions, including a place on the Fine Wines of New Zealand List. Crafted using the traditional method and a blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, this wine undergoes a minimum of three years of aging on its lees, resulting in delightful biscuity and toasty flavors before the disgorgement process.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Nautilus Cuvée Marlborough Brut NV displays a pale straw hue with a delicate effervescence and creamy froth.Its unique nutty aroma highlights the Pinot Noir's richness and the advantages of extended aging. This finely crafted and elegant wine seamlessly combines fruit notes with biscuity, yeast-influenced nuances and a refreshing acidity, resulting in a lingering dry finish.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Silky
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Pinot Noir
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Nautilus
Region: Marlborough
Marlborough is a wine region located in the northeast corner of New Zealand's South Island. It is the country's largest and most important wine-producing region, accounting for over 75% of the nation's total wine production. With its unique combination of geography, climate, and soil, Marlborough has become a world-renowned producer of high-quality wines.
Marlborough's wine industry began in the 1970s, when the first vineyards were planted in the region. Since then, the region has seen tremendous growth, with the number of vineyards increasing from just a handful in the 1970s to over 600 today. Marlborough's wines have become increasingly popular around the world, and the region now produces some of the most sought-after wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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