Description
Cloudy Bay Pinot Noir 2020 (6 x 75cl)
The 27th expression of Marlborough Pinot Noir, echoes the style and quality synonymous with Cloudy Bay.
Harvest
The 2020 harvest of Pinot Noir took place amidst excellent ripening conditions. The harvest started on March 20th and was concluded by April 4th. The final yield was 20% below average, manifesting in a density and complexity of flavour.
Vinification
The Pinot Noir fruit was entirely handpicked and de-stemmed before being gravity fed into the fermentation vessels. 13% of the fermentation was comprised of whole bunches.
The fermentations utilised natural occurring yeast populations under carefully monitored conditions.
The grape skins were gently plunged with an average of 18 days skin contact.
After fermentation the wines were matured in French oak for 12 months, of which 35% was new.
More Details
Size: |
Standard Bottle 75cl |
