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Craggy Range - Aroha 2023 - Martinborough

World • Martinborough • Red

816,00 kr tax included
816,00 kr tax included 0,00 kr
816,00 kr / unit
Packaging : 1 x 75cl - Cardboard box

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Description

The Craggy Range - Aroha 2023 is an elegant red wine, born in the heart of Martinborough , a New Zealand wine region renowned for its Pinot Noir . This estate, passionate about expressing its terroir, produces wines of great finesse. With a temperate climate and well-drained soils, Martinborough is ideal for cultivating this iconic grape variety. Every sip of this wine reveals the richness and complexity of the New Zealand terroir, promising an unforgettable sensory experience.
Ratings

Ratings

  • James Suckling 94/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

Its color is a vibrant red, promising a beautiful intensity. On the nose, aromas of cherry, raspberry, and spicy notes mingle elegantly. On the palate, the texture is velvety, revealing flavors of ripe red fruit, accompanied by a subtle touch of oak. The finish is long and harmonious, leaving a sensation of freshness and complexity.

Food & wine pairings

Ideal with duck breast with cherries or mushroom risotto.
Producer

Producer

The Craggy Range vineyard in Martinborough is situated on mineral-rich alluvial soils, ideal for growing Pinot Noir. The temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, allows for optimal grape ripening. The vines, many of them several years old, receive meticulous care to bring out the best in each plot. This unique terroir, combined with respectful viticultural practices, results in wines of great purity and authentic expression.

Owner and history

The Peabody family, founders of Craggy Range, are passionate about winemaking and the art of producing quality wines. With a clear vision and a commitment to excellence, they have transformed the estate into a major player in New Zealand's wine industry. Their philosophy is based on harmony between nature and humankind, cultivating vines that fully express the potential of their terroir. Today, Craggy Range is renowned for its wines that blend tradition and innovation, captivating wine lovers worldwide.

Vinification and aging

The winemaking process for Craggy Range - Aroha 2023 is carried out with meticulous care to preserve the quality of the grapes. After hand-harvesting, the bunches are destemmed and gently crushed. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to encourage the development of aromas. Aging in oak barrels, for an unspecified period, adds complexity and structure to the wine. Each step of the winemaking process is carefully considered to respect the terroir's identity and produce a rich and balanced wine.

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The team's opinion

This Craggy Range - Aroha 2023 is a Pinot Noir that embodies the quintessence of the Martinborough terroir, combining finesse and power.

  • Serving temperature 14–16 °C

  • Climax 2026 à 2032

Wine profile

  • Fruity
  • Spicy
  • Complex