Tasting Notes from Pinto Wines Colour Bright ruby in colour Nose Heady aromas of cherries, plums and pomegranate swell from the glass, flanked by a smouldering column of cinnamon, mushroom, truffle and leather Palate The mouthfeel is generous yet supple, with a pelt of velvety ripe tannins that adds structure and length. Well-judged acidity completes the perfect partnership, giving balance and setting up for a long and harmonious finish Fact Sheet Size 75 cl Grape Variety Pinot Noir Alcohol % 14.5% Style Dry light red wine Estate/Producer Donaldson family Ltd Country / Region New Zeland / Waipara valley Vintage 2019 Vinification 40% the grapes were put at the bottom of the fermentation vats as whole bunches, with the balance being destemmed on top, retaining as many whole berries as possible. The vats were kept cool over the next few days to help extract the soft, silky tannins from the pinot noir skins Cellaring/Ageing Potential Great age potencial Closure Natural cork
