Overview:
The Aotea Pinot Noir 2019 is a standout expression of this renowned varietal, hand-picked from Seifried’s most exceptional vineyard sites. Carefully matured in French oak barriques, it showcases the winery’s commitment to crafting wines of depth and complexity. With its vibrant ruby hue and beautifully balanced structure, this Pinot Noir captures the essence of ripe fruit and the elegance of oak influence, offering a wine that promises to evolve beautifully with age.
Tasting Notes:
This Pinot Noir presents a rich, mouthfilling profile with lush, ripe cherry, plum, and subtle spice flavours. Its supple texture is complemented by finely woven tannins, delivering a savoury finish that lingers on the palate. The wine's vibrant fruit is balanced by a hint of oak, adding layers of complexity. A beautifully crafted wine that is best enjoyed from 2022 onwards, though it will continue to evolve and improve with further cellaring.