2023 Pinot Noir 777

$40.00

A full and rich style of Pinot Noir, medium bodied with medium acidity and more robust tannins. Notes of black cherries, cedar, hints of vanilla and oak and a delicate but firm finish.

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2023 Colour Series Pinot Noir 777

The 2023 Colour Series Pinot Noir 777 is a darker and more robust Pinot Noir with rich flavours and fine tannin making it versatile and ideal as a food pairing wine. Drinks well now but will age well.

Flavour Profile

Black Cherry, kirsch, savoury spice, vanilla & cedar

Pairs With

Dark meats, slow cooked root vegetables, smoked dishes

Viticulture

900m above sea level, basalt soils

Alcohol

13.5% alc/vol, 8 Standard Drinks

Cellaring

6 to 8 years

Pinot Noir 777 Clone

Original vines from Côte-d’Or, France in the heart of Burgundy. The 777 clone wines have intense aromas are well structured with high colour and fine round tannins with good ageing potential.

Vine to Wine

Harvested by hand, grapes were destemmed and fermented in seasoned oak puncheons (500l barrels). The grapes were gently hand plunged 2-3 times a day on skins for 40 days in before pressing to 25% new French Oak & seasoned oak barrels for maturation and partial malolactic fermentation.

Pictured : Our Pinot Noir (Clone 777) on the vine days before picking.

Pairs With

Such a complex array of fruity and savoury flavours, soft acids and tannins, such as those in the 2023 Colour Series Pinot Noir 777 make it a great pairing with meals that can also boast complex flavours and aromatics. Dishes like Greek souvlaki, or tomato-based sauces will complement and soften the acids and bright red fruit flavours in the wine, whilst dishes with stronger savoury or roasted elements , such as roast chicken, mushrooms, or bacon compliment the savoury spice flavours and tannins in the wine.

Click the below for a few recipes that will compliment this wine perfectly.

Chicken with mushrooms bacon & tomatoes

Mushroom souvlaki