Winery Bell HillOld Weka Pass Road Pinot Noir
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Old Weka Pass Road Pinot Noir of the Winery Bell Hill is in the top 30 of wines of Canterbury.
Taste structure of the Old Weka Pass Road Pinot Noir from the Winery Bell Hill
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Old Weka Pass Road Pinot Noir of Winery Bell Hill in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Old Weka Pass Road Pinot Noir of Winery Bell Hill in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Old Weka Pass Road Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with Old Weka Pass Road Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with Old Weka Pass Road Pinot Noir
The Old Weka Pass Road Pinot Noir of Winery Bell Hill matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, oxtail confit in red wine or oven roasted rabbit with mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bell Hill's Old Weka Pass Road Pinot Noir.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Old Weka Pass Road Pinot Noir from Winery Bell Hill are 2016, 2014, 2013, 0 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Bell Hill
The Winery Bell Hill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Canterbury to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Canterbury
The wine region of Canterbury is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bell Hill or the Domaine Pyramid Valley Vineyards produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Canterbury are Pinot noir, Riesling and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Canterbury often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lemon zest or lime and sometimes also flavors of apricot, ginger or lemon.
The wine region of South Island
Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.
The word of the wine: Ban des vendanges
Date of the beginning of the grape harvest, fixed by the lord in the tradition of the Middle Ages and, today, by the prefect.
