Whale Point Pinot Noir 2023 (The Impressionist Pinot Noir)

Whale Point Pinot Noir 2023 (The Impressionist Pinot Noir)ABV 12% Tasting Notes This wine from North Macedonia is a fresh style of Pinot Noir fermented in steel at controlled temperatures to preserve the delicate fruits of the variety. pale ruby red in colour with a soft nose of redcurrants and red cherries. The palate is very smooth with a core of red fruit flavours and sweet spices supported by supple tannins giving structure to wine. The finish is long and smooth with the red cherry and raspberry notes

ABV 12%

Tasting Notes
This wine from North Macedonia is a fresh style of Pinot Noir fermented in steel at controlled temperatures to preserve the delicate fruits of the variety. pale ruby red in colour with a soft nose of redcurrants and red cherries. The palate is very smooth with a core of red fruit flavours and sweet spices supported by supple tannins giving structure to wine. The finish is long and smooth with the red cherry and raspberry notes lingering on the palate.

Food
Serve with roast chicken or game.

Region
Macedonia has a rich winemaking history, with the oldest archeological findings dating back to 13 century b.c. Today, Macedonia has around 24,000 ha of vineyards, the two main varieties grown are Vranec (red) and Smederevka (white). International grape varieties are being increasingly planted such as; Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Pinot Noir from the red and Chardonnay, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc from the white varieties.

Producer
These wines have been specifically chosen for Fine Wine Direct by our team of buyers. The focus of this range is to create high quality wines which capture the quintessential characteristics of varietals from around the winemaking world. As sustainability is something very close to our hearts here at Fine Wine Direct these wines have been shipped in the most environmentally friendly way and bottled at a carbon minus bottling facility.