Cloudy Bay Te Wahi Pinot Noir Vintage:2021

Cloudy Bay Te Wahi Pinot Noir Vintage:2021Cloudy Bays evocative distillation of the most extreme southerly and continental Pinot Noir terroir of Central Otago. Built on the belief that pinot noir should speak of its origins, Te Wahi comes from the Maori phrase for the place and perfectly embodies the raw beauty that is New Zealands Central Otago. A wine of incredible finesse, Te Wahi showcases the complementarity of two terroirs: the silky, richly flavoured grapes from Cloudy Bays Calvert

and then the blend itself

including some very old Malbec

slightly warmer than the long-term average

Lake Garda strongly influences the climate

the free-run must is fermented in small stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures (12-15 °C) to retain its full varietal expression

When Hollywood’s surprise hit Sideways suddenly spawned anti-Merlot sentiments everywhere

more vineyard expression

Perfect with shellfish and fish dishes but can withstand a creamy sauce and even chicken

young winemakers in Australia they aren't moved by porty Shiraz and seeks instead a sense of place and restraint the wines

It’s a medium bodied white wine

Ten years ago we first glimpsed the potential of the vineyards of Cairanne when we released our 2000 vintage of La Côte Sauvage

From the 2017 release of Bin 311