Prophet's Rock Pinot Gris is a remarkable New Zealand wine that eloquently speaks of its unique terroir. Produced in the Central Otago region, it delights the palate with complex layers of spiced pear, honey, and dried figs. Showcasing bright acidity balanced with a mineral edge, this wine offers a rich and full-bodied texture. It's complex yet elegant and has a lingering finish that serves as a testament of its meticulous craftsmanship. Undergoing wild fermentation in old French oak barrels imparts an additional depth of flavour to this gratifying Pinot Gris.

About the Winery

Prophet’s Rock winery is one of the most distinguished and reputable wine producers in Central Otago, New Zealand. With an intrinsic respect for traditional winemaking techniques, the winery tirelessly pursues its mission to express the untamed beauty and raw grace of the Otago terrior through their fine wines.

Founded in 1999, Prophet’s Rock has effortlessly wedded time-honoured winemaking traditions with the distinctive character and purity of their vineyards. Situated in the acclaimed Central Otago wine region, the winery finds itself surrounded by some of the world's most dramatic, beautiful and rugged landscapes, and this is reflected in the uniqueness of their wines. The driving force behind Prophet’s Rock outstanding reputation is, undoubtedly. their unswerving dedication to creating authentic, elegant wines that particularly showcase the region’s unique terroir.

Paul Pujol—internationally experienced winemaker—works meticulously to apply the natural beauty of New Zealand’s land into every bottle. His expertise at Prophet’s Rock has resulted in globally acclaimed lyrical wines, evoking the purity and intensity of Central Otago’s unique terrain.

The winery features two vineyard sites, each with its own distinctive attributes. The 'Home Vineyard' is situated in a secluded and evocative Alpine Valley. The 'Rocky Point Vineyard', on the other hand, is positioned on a sheer cliff overlooking Lake Dunstan. Both vineyards are comprised of a variety of land formations and soil types, which contribute to the distinctiveness of Prophet’s Rock wines - their deftness in capturing the very essence of their land and sculpting it into a magnificent-tasting wine is quite remarkable!

Prophet’s Rock has succeeded in staying true to its roots; wrestling and yielding to the wild spirit of its environment to forge wines that resonate with character, elegance, and an unabashed sense of place. A drink from Prophet’s Rock is more than just a taste of wine; it’s delving into the heart of New Zealand’s breath-taking landscape and savouring the soulful nurture of traditional winemaking.

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