Experience the allure of the 2021 Central Otago Pinot Gris by Rockburn, a delightful New Zealand wine that captures the essence of the renowned Central Otago region.
Key Features:
- π Vintage: 2021
- ποΈ Origin: Central Otago, New Zealand
- π Grape Varieties: Pinot Gris
- π· Flavor Profile: The 2021 Central Otago Pinot Gris boasts a crisp and refreshing flavor profile with notes of ripe pears and citrus. Its vibrant acidity and medium body make it an ideal companion for seafood dishes and light salads.
- π Central Otago Terroir: Rockburn harnesses the terroir of the Central Otago region, characterized by its cool climate and schist soils. These unique environmental factors impart distinctive minerality and elegance to the grapes, resulting in wines of exceptional purity and finesse.
- π Blend Composition: The precise blend of Pinot Gris grapes used in the 2021 Central Otago Pinot Gris reflects the winemaker's commitment to showcasing the varietal's unique characteristics. This single varietal wine captures the essence of the grape with purity and precision.
- π· Winemaking Techniques: Rockburn employs traditional winemaking techniques, including gentle pressing and cool fermentation, to preserve the vibrant fruit flavors and delicate aromatics of the Pinot Gris grapes. The wine is aged on lees to enhance the texture and complexity of the final product.
- π½οΈ Food Pairing: Elevate your dining experience by pairing the 2021 Central Otago Pinot Gris with a variety of dishes, including grilled prawns, roasted chicken, or creamy pasta dishes. Its versatility makes it a versatile companion for a range of culinary creations.
- π· Serving Recommendation: For optimal enjoyment, serve the 2021 Central Otago Pinot Gris slightly chilled, around 10-12Β°C. This temperature allows the wine's aromas and flavors to fully express themselves, providing a delightful sensory experience with every sip.