Lake Chalice The Nest

Pinot Noir

An easy drinking Pinot Noir exuding classic characters, to be enjoyed with food or on its own.

Region

Marlborough

Style

Delicate, dry and pleasant drinking.

Vineyard

The fruit is sourced from a number of specifically chosen low cropping vineyards planted in the Southern Valleys region of Marlborough. known for it’s dark and full flavour Pinot Noir.

Winemaker

Chloe Gabrielsen

Vinification

At our winery the harvested grapes were held cold for five days prior to fermentation for optimum flavour extraction. During the height of primary fermentation the juice is plunged by hand up to 8 times a day. The wine then completes final malolactic fermentation in the tank before being blended and prepared for bottling.

Appearance

Ruby red

Bouquet

Ripe raspberry and rich savoury notes.

Palate

A fruit forward palate of black cherry and berry fruits, with delicate savoury notes and a toasty oak finish.

Cellaring

Enjoy now or cellar up to 3 years.

Vegan

Suitable for vegetarians. Not suitable for vegans.

Packaging

6 x 750mL bottles, screw cap closure.