About Kelly Washington
Kelly Washington, is not a person, but the name of a new winery established in 2016 by Tamra Washington (winemaker of Serisin) and her husband Simon Kelly.
Tamra Washington is an award-winning young winemaker and extremely respected in her field. At Kelly Washington the source high-quality grapes from various regions with a strong focus on terroir-driven wine.
Their refined Pinot Noir is made from specially selected grapes from the Gibbston sub-region in Central Otago.
Central Otago. Photo credits: NZW.Inc.Prophet.Rock
Sub-regions of Central Otago. Photo credits: NZwine.com
Kelly Washington Pinot Noir, Central Otago, New Zealand
Pris: 379,90 kr.aromatic with vibrant crushed wild berries and silky tannins
92 poeng
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Årgang:
2019
Produsent:
Kelly Washington
Region:
Central Otago
Land:
New Zealand
VMP:
14963301
winemaking: 80% destemmed fruit. Spontaneous ferment in open top vessels, with punch down twice daily. Maturation in 20% new oak (puncheons and barrique), rest in used oak for total of 10 months. No fining or filtration.
Utvalg:
Bestillingsutvalget
Druer:Pinot Noir
Lagringspotensielle:
5 - 7 years
Smaksnotat:
Pale ruby colour. Aromatic with wild herbs, sweet spice, vibrant crushed wild strawberries and raspberries. On the palate, fine acidity, quite crunchy red fruit, yet elegant with silky tannins, depth, structure and length. Good value for money.
13.5% abv.
Vurdering:92 poeng