Tohu Nelson Pinot Gris

Tohu Wines is the world’s first Māori-owned wine company, which created ranges of award-winning, premium quality New Zealand wines that encapsulate their terroir and tūrangawaewae, their sense of place. Each range has been crafted with aroha (love) and is a gift from our land.

Grapes sourced from a number of prime sites in the Nelson region. Nelson’s warm climate, high sunshine hours and varied soil profiles makes it ideal for growing aromatic varieties such as Pinot Gris.

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VARIETALS
100% Pinot Gris

VINTAGE
2020

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Description

TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13.5%
Residual sugar 3.6 g/l
Total acidity 6.9 g/l
pH 3.44

APPEARANCE
A brilliant pale gold in the glass.

NOSE
This fruit-driven Pinot Gris displays bright aromas of orange blossom and juicy pear.

PALATE
On the palate flavours of fresh quince and crisp golden apple blend seamlessly with hints of sweet spice. With integrated fine phenolics and smooth acidity this is a fresh and richly textured wine with a long and lingering finish.

AGEING
Post-ferment the wine is held in tank and matured for a short period of time before being stabilised and prepared for bottling.

PAIRING
Sashimi and sushi, battered fish and tacos with coriander and salsa verde.

RATINGS

3.8

Additional information

Vintage	2020
Grape	Pinot Gris
Producer	Tohu
Style	Dry
Types	White