Luna Estate Eclipse Single Vineyard Pinot Noir 2020

Overview

The Luna Estate Eclipse Single Vineyard Pinot Noir is a stunning reflection of the iconic Martinborough terroir. Sourced from the mature vines of the Eclipse Vineyard on Puruatanga Road, this wine combines exceptional complexity and finesse, showcasing the unique qualities of the region. A true testament to craftsmanship, it captures the essence of Martinborough Pinot Noir, offering both immediate allure and long-term potential for aging. Elegant, structured, and full of character, this is a wine that will delight connoisseurs and collectors alike.

Tasting Notes

Deep ruby in colour, the Luna Estate Eclipse Pinot Noir opens with a captivating bouquet of ripe cherries, complemented by toasty, spicy aromas and a subtle touch of savoury dried herbs. The palate reveals layers of complexity, with rich fruit flavours of dark cherries and plums, harmonising beautifully with the earthy, herbal notes. Its balanced structure and soft tannins provide a seamless texture, while the subtle oak influences add depth and refinement. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a delicate spice on the tongue. This wine pairs beautifully with roasted meats, duck, and soft cheeses, offering a truly exceptional experience for those seeking a distinctive and elegant Pinot Noir.

Accolades

• 94 Points (Cameron Douglas MS)