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
2018

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Description

TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13%
Residual sugar 1.5 g/l
Total acidity 6.8 g/l
pH 3.53

APPEARANCE
A brilliant pale gold in the glass.

NOSE
Complex, fruit-driven Pinot Gris which displays bright aromas of pear-drop, stone fruit and a touch of fresh citrus.

PALATE
On the palate flavours of crisp red apple and juicy ripe pear are integrated with smooth acidity, fine phenolics and a just a hint of sweetness leading to a fresh and richly textured finish.

AGEING
Matured for a short period in stainless steel before being stabilised, fined and filtered.

PAIRING
Superb with sashimi and sushi, even with wasabi sauce; cabbage and seaweed spring roll; roasted pork; creamy pasta; poultry; seafood and creamy blue cheese.

READINESS FOR DRINKING
Drink now at its freshest peak.

Additional information

Vintage	2018
Grape	Pinot Gris
Producer	Tohu
Style	Dry
Types	White