CrystallumWhole Bunch Pinot Noir 2019

Name: Whole Bunch Pinot Noir
Brand: Crystallum
SKU: VIN-005547
Price: 200.7 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Product code: 5547

£33.45 inc VAT

£200.70 / case of 6

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Red Wine from
Western Cape, South Africa

Country: South Africa

Region: Western Cape

Sub-Region: Walker Bay

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Crystallum

Alcohol: 14%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Peter-Allan Finlayson

Grape: Pinot Noir

Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

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Country: South Africa

Region: Western Cape

Sub-Region: Walker Bay

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Crystallum

Alcohol: 14%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Peter-Allan Finlayson

Grape: Pinot Noir

Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Product Notes

Crystallum Whole Bunch Pinot Noir is a veritable symphony of flavours. This South African produced wine tends to exhibit the distinctive fruity notes typical of its kind, offering rich hints of ripe raspberries, cherries, and subtle undertones of earthy herbs. Its vibrant red hue is captivating, promising a delightful tasting experience. It possesses an excellent acidity and refined tannin structure, ensuring a well-balanced finish on the palate. Crystallum Whole Bunch Pinot Noir boasts a complexity and depth one usually associates with premier French vintages. A stunning choice for any lover of robust, sumptuously textured wines.

Tasting Notes

This Pinot Noir has lifted aromas of wild strawberry, white pepper, and earthy, mushroom notes. The palate is textured and grippy with cherry, blueberries and blackberries alongside fennel and some green pepper from the stems. The robust tannin and crisp acidity support the texture of the fruit profile.

About the Winery

Established in 2007, Crystallum is a family run winery situated in South Africa's Walker Bay, known for its cool-climate wines reminiscent of the best European vineyards. The name Crystallum reflects the pure, crystal-clear quality that the wines strive to capture, treating each grape variety with the utmost care and respect.

The winery is renowned for its Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, each displaying a unique combination of fruity and savoury elements that truly tantalise the palate. These cooler climate wines bring an elegance and delicacy to the table, that balances beautifully with their bold, expressive character.

Crystallum is a beacon of sustainability in the wine industry. They're committed to organic and biodynamic farming, working in sync with nature to cultivate the healthiest and most robust vines. They meticulously prune and manage the vineyards without reliance on synthetic chemicals or pesticides.

Furthermore, Crystallum Winery embraces the art of minimal intervention winemaking, with natural fermentations, no additions apart from sulphur and minimal filtration capturing the raw beauty of each variety and location. Each bottle embodies an intricate dance of nature and the winemaker's touch, presenting a clear, unadulterated snapshot of the vineyard’s offerings in each vintage.

If you're searching for a winery that seamlessly blends traditional wine-making methodologies, with innovative, forward-thinking practices, Crystallum should be top of your list. Every sip tells a story of the land, the year's climate, and the skill of the people who crafted it; a sensory experience wrapped up in a glass of wine.

Crystallum Winery brings the world a truly authentic taste of South Africa’s vinicultural heritage, it's is a must-visit for anyone with an appreciation for fine wine and a desire to explore the winemaking world from a different perspective.

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