Cloudy Bay Pinot Noir is a captivating red wine hailing from New Zealand's famous Marlborough region. Its rich palate presents an indulgent medley of dark cherries, plum, and well-integrated spices following a complex bouquet of wild herbs and ripe red fruits on the nose. The maturation process in French oak barrels further blesses it with subtle notes of sweet cinnamon and smoky characteristics. This medium-bodied treat is well-balanced, providing a crisp and yet velvety texture with a lingering finish. Cloudy Bay Pinot Noir offers a truthfully exquisite New World take on this classic varietal.

About the Winery

Founded in 1985, Cloudy Bay Vineyards is a pioneer wine estate nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s renowned wine region, Marlborough. Commanding an iconic status amongst a pantheon of esteemed wineries, Cloudy Bay's steadfast dedication to crafting exceptional wines effectively placed New Zealand's immensely diverse viticulture on the global map.

The illustrious winery boasts some 200 hectares of harvest-ready vineyards, with each berry carrying an intoxicating promise of quality and refinement. The vineyard's grapes are painstakingly sorted and pressed, before being matured to perfection under the guidance of the vintner’s watchful eye, blooming into a symphony of unforgettable flavours.

Cloudy Bay winery is prominently noted for its Sauvignon Blanc; robust yet graceful, its complex and vibrant flavour profile has gained recognition and adoration from wine connoisseurs all over the world. Additionally, the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay varietals, each one unique in its own right, are also highly celebrated.

Perhaps what truly sets Cloudy Bay apart from other wineries lies not just in the wines themselves, but in their philosophy of wine-making. The go-to phrase among the staff is "In Pursuit of Excellence," the principle of ceaseless dedication towards perfecting their craft. The passion and commitment of the Cloudy Bay team are evident in every glass poured and every bottle shared.

In terms of facilities, the vineyard also includes a sophisticate visitor’s centre. There, wine enthusiasts are able to engage in a medley of activities, from wine tasting tours to relaxing picnics amidst picturesque views of the enchanting Marlborough landscape.

For those seeking to indulge in an exclusive wine-tasting adventure, to appreciate the fusion of tradition and innovation. A visit to the Cloudy Bay winery is a must, it’s more than just a wine experience, it’s a tantalising journey for the senses.

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