Description
Stoneleigh Pinot Gris delivers a bright, fruit-forward expression of Marlborough’s renowned terroir, offering vibrant orchard fruit flavours and refreshing acidity at an accessible price point. This is a wine that will appeal to those seeking approachable New Zealand white wines with generous aromatics and lively character.
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Hailing from Marlborough, New Zealand’s most celebrated wine region, this Pinot Gris showcases the distinctive influence of the area’s stone-studded vineyards. The Stoneleigh philosophy embraces minimal intervention winemaking, allowing the natural vibrancy of the fruit to shine through in every bottle. With an ABV of approximately 13%, this wine has earned consistent critical recognition, including an 87/100 rating from international critics.
Nose: Fresh orchard fruits dominate the aromatics, with notes of pear, green apple, and honeyed sweetness supported by subtle citrus undertones and a delicate floral fragrance.
Palate: The wine opens with bright, lively fruit flavours featuring stone fruit, sweet pear drops, and green apple, complemented by rich palate weight and a hint of warming spice that adds dimension without heaviness.
Finish: Soft yet vibrant, the finish carries lingering notes of ripe fruit with a clean, refreshing quality that invites the next sip.
Pair this Pinot Gris with crostini topped with goat’s cheese, prosciutto-wrapped melon, fresh shellfish, or Asian-inspired salads with a light vinaigrette. Serve well chilled between 6-8°C in a standard white wine glass to preserve the wine’s crisp aromatics and fruit expression. A versatile choice for casual gatherings, summer entertaining, or as a thoughtful gift for white wine enthusiasts who appreciate fruit-driven Marlborough styles.
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