The Crossings Pinot Noir

Name: The Crossings Pinot Noir
Brand: The Crossings
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

New Zealand, Marlborough

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

3.7

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Nestled beneath the majestic summit of Mt. Tapuae-o-Uenuku, where pioneers once traversed the swift Awatere River, our trio of distinct riverside vineyards yields wines characterized by intense varietal qualities and lively acidity. Cultivated sustainably in the prime sub-region of the Awatere Valley, The Crossings wine collection epitomizes a pure and refined representation of Marlborough.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Crossings Pinot Noir is an elegant and refined red wine that hails from the Marlborough region of New Zealand.This wine showcases the classic characteristics of Pinot Noir, with a medium body and a vibrant ruby color. On the nose, you can expect to find enticing aromas of red cherries, raspberries, and subtle hints of spice. The palate is well-balanced, with silky tannins and flavors of ripe berries, plums, and a touch of earthiness. The Crossings Pinot Noir is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, such as roasted duck, grilled salmon, or mushroom risotto. Its smooth texture and complex flavors make it a delightful choice for both casual and special occasions.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: The Crossings

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

3.7

0 Review