Red cherry, raspberry and violet do most of the work here. Spice and earth bring the extra detail; the silky tannin gives it grip without taking over.
At the table: Go straight to duck, chicken or mushrooms and skip the ceremony. Tomato brings the tang, the wine brings red cherry, and neither one bulldozes the other.
Origin: Marlborough, New Zealand, New Zealand
Grape: Pinot Noir
Vegan: Yes
Red cherry, raspberry and violet do most of the work here. Spice and earth bring the extra detail; the silky tannin gives it grip without taking over.
At the table: Go straight to duck, chicken or mushrooms and skip the ceremony. Tomato brings the tang, the wine brings red cherry, and neither one bulldozes the other.
Origin: Marlborough, New Zealand, New Zealand
Grape: Pinot Noir
Vegan: Yes
