Winery Bishops HeadMiddle Terrace Pinot Gris
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The Middle Terrace Pinot Gris of the Winery Bishops Head is in the top 0 of wines of Waipara.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bishops Head's Middle Terrace Pinot Gris.
Discover the grape variety: Calabrese di Montenuovo
Light, simple reds with a clear ruby robe, smooth tannins and an airy palate with preserved acidity. Signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), soft spices and fresh floral notes from Campania. Rustic, airy profile, nearly extinct. Conserved in heritage vineyards for its exceptional genetic and patrimonial value. Rare native Italian black grape from Campania, genetically identified as the mother of Sangiovese (father: Ciliegiolo).
Informations about the Winery Bishops Head
The Winery Bishops Head is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Waipara to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Waipara
New Zealand gem of North Canterbury (South Island) north of Christchurch: signature Pinot Noir as king red — racy and savory with notes of cherry, raspberry, plum, earth, spices and a floral touch, fine tannins and chiseled finish, signature restrained mineral style. Riesling as king white among the best of the southern hemisphere — dry to sweet of great purity (lime, green apple, flowers, minerality). GI, clay-limestone soils, sheltered hills.
The wine region of South Island
New Zealand's southern island, cradle of the country's great wines. Sauvignon Blanc signature in Marlborough (~80% of national vineyard): explosive and tropical with grapefruit, passion fruit, boxwood, cut grass and mineral touch — global benchmark. Pinot Noir star in Central Otago (among the most southerly) and Waipara: airy with cherry, raspberry, undergrowth, thyme. Taut Riesling, precise Chardonnay, floral Pinot Gris.
The word of the wine: Secondary aromas
Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.
