Felton Road - Bannockburn Pinot Noir Central Otago 2021
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Felton Road - Bannockburn Pinot Noir Central Otago 2021

Nouvelle Zélande • Central Otago • Red

46,00€ tax included
46,00€ tax included
46,00€ / unit
Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Carton

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Description

  • Country New Zealand
  • Region Nouvelle Zélande
  • Appellation Central Otago
  • Color Red
  • Alcohol 14
  • Vintage 2021
  • Grape varieties Pinot Noir

THE Felton Road - Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2021 is an emblematic wine of the wine region of Central Otago in New Zealand. This domaine, Renowned for its biodynamic approach, it produces wines of remarkable purity, combining tradition and innovation. Pinot Noir of Felton Road are renowned for their finesse and complexity, reflecting the unique terroir of this region, characterized by alluvial soils and a climat continental. With every sip, this wine transports you to the heart of the majestic landscapes of the New Zealand.

Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

The 2021 Bannockburn Pinot Noir boasts a beautiful, brilliant ruby-red color. The nose offers aromas of black cherry, raspberry, and spicy nuances. On the palate, it is elegant and silky, with fine tannins and lovely freshness. The finish is long, with notes of red fruit and a subtle minerality, inviting contemplation.

Food & wine pairings

This wine pairs wonderfully with roast duck with cherries or mushroom risotto.
Producer

Producer

The Felton Road vineyard stretches across rich alluvial soils, benefiting from a climat Continental climate with cold winters and hot summers. The vines are cultivated according to biodynamic principles, promoting biodiversity and soil health. This unique terroir, characterized by variations in altitude and microclimates, allows the Pinot Noir grapes to develop exceptional aromatic complexity and finesse. Attentive viticulture, combined with low yields, guarantees grapes of optimal quality, fully expressing the character of the terroir.

Owner and history

Today, Felton Road is run by a group of enthusiasts, including the head winemaker, Blair Walter, who joined the domaine From the very beginning, they have been carrying on the legacy of Paul and Aileen Pujol, maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation. The team is driven by a desire to produce wines that tell the story of their terroir, while respecting the biodynamic principles they hold dear. This artisanal and attentive approach allows Felton Road to stand out on the international wine scene.

Vinification and aging

The Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2021 is crafted with the utmost respect for the grapes. After a manual harvest, the bunches are carefully sorted. Fermentation takes place in open vats, allowing for a gentle extraction of aromas and tannins. The wine is then aged in oak barrels, some of which are new, for 10 to 12 months. This meticulous process allows the oak notes to integrate harmoniously while preserving the purity of the fruit. The result is a balanced wine that reveals the full richness of the Central Otago terroir.

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The team's opinion

A vibrant and delicate Pinot Noir, combining black cherry, violet, spices and mineral nuances in a fresh palate with fine tannins and remarkable energy.

  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

  • Climax 2025 à 2030

Wine profile

  • complex
  • fruity
  • costs