Winery Tora Bay - Premium Selection Pinot Noir

Winery Tora BayPremium Selection 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 Premium Selection Pinot Noir of Winery Tora Bay is a red wine from the region of Gladstone of North Island.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
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 Premium Selection Pinot Noir from the Winery Tora Bay

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Premium Selection Pinot Noir of Winery Tora Bay in the region of North Island is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Premium Selection Pinot Noir of Winery Tora Bay in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tora Bay's Premium Selection 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

Premium Selection Pinot Noir - 2017
In the top 100 of of Gladstone wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Premium Selection Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Gladstone wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Premium Selection Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 100 of of Gladstone wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Premium Selection Pinot Noir from Winery Tora Bay are 2014, 2017, 2012

Informations about the Winery Tora Bay

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gladstone in the region of North Island

The Winery Tora Bay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Gladstone to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Island
In the top 5500 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 150 of of Gladstone wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gladstone

The wine region of Gladstone is located in the region of Wairarapa of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Johner Estate or the Domaine Gladstone produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gladstone are Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gladstone often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, passion fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or tropical fruit.


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: Natural sweet wine

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