Winery Luna EstateEclipse 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 Eclipse Pinot Noir of the Winery Luna Estate is in the top 80 of wines of Martinborough.
Taste structure of the Eclipse Pinot Noir from the Winery Luna Estate
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Eclipse Pinot Noir of Winery Luna Estate in the region of North Island is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Eclipse Pinot Noir of Winery Luna Estate in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Eclipse Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with Eclipse Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with Eclipse Pinot Noir
The Eclipse Pinot Noir of Winery Luna Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, bacon and mushroom tagliatelle or aiguillette of duck with honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Luna Estate's Eclipse 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 Eclipse Pinot Noir from Winery Luna Estate are 2018, 2016
Informations about the Winery Luna Estate
The Winery Luna Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Martinborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Martinborough
The wine region of Martinborough is located in the region of Wairarapa of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kusuda or the Domaine Craggy Range produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Martinborough are Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Martinborough often reveals types of flavors of cherry, nutmeg or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, exotic spice or underbrush.
The wine region of North Island
New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.
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The word of the wine: Bite
Said of a wine with exacerbated acidity.
