Rippon 'Tinker's Field' Mature Vine Pinot Noir

Notes of: Violet

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Red Fruit

Notes of: Forest Floor

Notes of: Smoky

Notes of: Licorice

Rippon

Rippon 'Tinker's Field' Mature Vine Pinot Noir

New Zealand, Central Otago

Red wine

4.5

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Rippon 'Tinker's Field' Mature Vine Pinot Noir is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from a renowned appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the esteemed Tinker's Field vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its old vines, contribute to the exceptional quality of the wine. Meticulous winemaking techniques are employed to ensure that the true essence of the grapes is captured. The resulting wine is characterized by its elegant style, with a perfect balance of fruitiness and complexity. This Pinot Noir is a true gem, offering wine enthusiasts a memorable and refined drinking experience.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Rippon 'Tinker's Field' Mature Vine Pinot Noir is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of the Rippon winery.This particular Pinot Noir is made from old vines, which adds depth and complexity to its flavor profile. On the nose, you can expect enticing aromas of ripe red berries, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes. The wine's bouquet is further enhanced by hints of earthiness and a touch of spice. Upon tasting, the Rippon 'Tinker's Field' Mature Vine Pinot Noir reveals a harmonious balance between fruitiness and acidity. The ripe red berry flavors continue to shine, complemented by delicate undertones of oak and a hint of vanilla. The wine's velvety texture and smooth tannins contribute to a long and elegant finish. This Pinot Noir is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the complexity and finesse of mature vine wines. It pairs beautifully with dishes such as roasted duck, grilled salmon, or mushroom risotto. The Rippon 'Tinker's Field' Mature Vine Pinot Noir is a true testament to the artistry of winemaking and is sure to delight even the most discerning wine enthusiasts.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Rippon

Region: Central Otago

Huddled in the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, Central Otago is the world's southernmost wine region. With its unique terroir, Central Otago is home to some of the country's most exciting and distinctive wines. Central Otago's wine industry began in the late 19th century, when the first vines were planted in the region. However, it wasn't until the 1980s that the region began to gain recognition for its wines. Since then, the region has become one of New Zealand's most important wine regions, producing some of the country's most sought-after Pinot Noirs.

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