Winery Steve BirdBig Barrel 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.
Taste structure of the Big Barrel Pinot Noir from the Winery Steve Bird
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Big Barrel Pinot Noir of Winery Steve Bird in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Big Barrel Pinot Noir of Winery Steve Bird 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.
Food and wine pairings with Big Barrel Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with Big Barrel Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with Big Barrel Pinot Noir
The Big Barrel Pinot Noir of Winery Steve Bird matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, potjevlesch (northern france) or duck stew.
Details and technical informations about Winery Steve Bird's Big Barrel Pinot Noir.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Big Barrel Pinot Noir from Winery Steve Bird are 2015, 2013, 2011, 0 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Steve Bird
The Winery Steve Bird is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Marlborough
World reference for Sauvignon Blanc: aromatic, exuberant whites with signature notes of passion fruit, gooseberry, grapefruit and cut grass, sharp lively acidity and an iodised finish. King grape on 71% of the vineyard since 1972. Also fine, silky Pinot Noir (cherry, plum, spice), taut Chardonnay and lively Riesling. Traditional-method sparklers on the rise.
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: Private cellar
A term that designates an estate or a château belonging to a winegrower or a family, as opposed to a cooperative cellar that brings together member winegrowers.
