Red

Province Pinot Noir

Astrolabe

New Zealand

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
New Zealand
Appellation
Marlborough
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast duck · lamb · grilled mushrooms · soft cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201490 pts

    This medium-bodied wine successfully blends several disparate notes into a harmonious whole. Hints of just-turned earth, cola, root vegetables, clove and fresh greens join on the nose, while the palate adds fruitier overtones of red cherries and berries. The tannins are silky, t…

  • 201190 pts

    With its attractive aromas and flavors of ripe cherries and subtle notes of pine and dried mint, this wine is immediately accessible without being simple. Likewise, in terms of texture, it's sturdy enough to last a few years, but not so tough as to be off-putting. Complex, flavo…