Red

Cellar Selection Pinot Noir

Villa Maria

New Zealand

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
New Zealand
Appellation
Marlborough
Alcohol
13.5%
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

Roast duck · Lamb · Wild mushrooms · Brie cheese · Grilled tuna

Rated vintages

  • 2021

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 201487 pts

    Thoughts of Black Forest cake, cherry chocolate brownies, and baked plums are immediately conjured upon smelling this Pinot Noir from one of New Zealand's largest producers. Violets, dusty books, and cola are in the mix too. The palate promises more of the same, with silky tanni…

  • 201389 pts

    Concentrated yet supple, this dark Pinot should be true to its name and evolve nicely for up to 10 years. Cedar, cola and vanilla notes frame black cherry fruit that slowly fades away on the finish.

  • 2012