Winery Sherwood - Francesca Bay Pinot Noir

Winery SherwoodFrancesca Bay Pinot Noir

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Francesca Bay Pinot Noir of Winery Sherwood 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 Francesca Bay Pinot Noir from the Winery Sherwood

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Francesca Bay Pinot Noir of Winery Sherwood in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sherwood's Francesca Bay 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

Francesca Bay Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 100 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Francesca Bay Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Francesca Bay Pinot Noir from Winery Sherwood are 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Sherwood

The winery offers 43 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Waipara in the region of South Island

The Winery Sherwood is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Waipara to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 6000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 200 of of Waipara wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 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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The word of the wine: Attack

First impressions perceived after the wine is put in the mouth.

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