Discover the elegance and complexity of the 2022 Pinot Gris 'The Nest' by Lake Chalice, a wine that beautifully embodies the essence of Marlborough's winemaking. 'The Nest' Pinot Gris is crafted from grapes meticulously selected from the region's finest vineyards, resulting in a wine that offers a distinctive take on the varietal, with a focus on purity, depth, and the subtle interplay of flavors and aromas that Marlborough is renowned for.
Key Features:
- 🍇 Vintage: 2022
- 🏞️ Origin: Marlborough, New Zealand
- 🍇 Grape Variety: Pinot Gris
- 🍷 Flavor Profile: 'The Nest' Pinot Gris unveils a rich tapestry of aromas, from ripe pear and apple to hints of honeysuckle and spice. The palate is rewarded with a luscious texture and layers of stone fruit, melon, and a subtle minerality, balanced by a crisp acidity that leads to a smooth, rounded finish.
- 🌍 Terroir Influence: The cool climate, abundant sunshine, and diverse soil types of Marlborough are crucial in shaping the distinctive character of 'The Nest' Pinot Gris, contributing to its aromatic intensity, flavor complexity, and elegant acidity.
- 🍇 Sustainable Viticulture: Lake Chalice is committed to sustainability, employing environmentally responsible practices in their vineyards to ensure the preservation of the land and the production of high-quality grapes that reflect the terroir's unique properties.
- 🍷 Winemaking Excellence: With a meticulous approach to winemaking, Lake Chalice carefully ferments and ages the Pinot Gris to enhance its natural characteristics, preserving the varietal's aromatic profile and ensuring a wine that is both expressive and harmoniously balanced.
- 🍽️ Food Pairing: This Pinot Gris is a versatile companion to a range of culinary delights, from seafood and poultry to Asian-inspired dishes and creamy pastas. Its balance of fruit and acidity makes it a delightful match for both light and more robust flavors.
- 🍷 Serving Recommendation: Serve the 'The Nest' Pinot Gris chilled to fully appreciate its depth of flavor and aromatic bouquet. This wine is perfect for any occasion, offering a glimpse into the heart of Marlborough's winemaking tradition.
