Winery Fancrest - Waipara Valley Pinot Noir

Winery FancrestWaipara Valley Pinot Noir

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Waipara Valley Pinot Noir of Winery Fancrest is a red wine from the region of Waipara of South Island.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Waipara Valley Pinot Noir from the Winery Fancrest

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Waipara Valley Pinot Noir of Winery Fancrest in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Waipara Valley Pinot Noir of Winery Fancrest in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fancrest's Waipara Valley Pinot Noir.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Waipara Valley Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Waipara Valley Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 100 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Waipara Valley Pinot Noir - 2011
In the top 100 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Waipara Valley Pinot Noir - 2010
In the top 100 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Waipara Valley Pinot Noir from Winery Fancrest are 2014, 2012, 2011, 2010

Informations about the Winery Fancrest

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Waipara in the region of South Island

The Winery Fancrest 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.

Top wine South Island
In the top 4000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 150 of of Waipara wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Waipara

The wine region of Waipara is located in the region of Canterbury of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegasus Bay or the Domaine Pegasus Bay produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Waipara are Pinot noir, Riesling and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Waipara often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pear or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.


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.

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