Prophet's Rock Pinot Gris is a premium New Zealand wine, revered for its distinctive, complex layers. Each sip unveils a subtle harmony of ripe pear, warm baking spices, and a whisper of honeycomb. Its vibrant minerality and soft acidity conjure images of the impressive Central Otago terroir where it is meticulously produced. Reminiscent of a classic Alsatian white wine, Prophet's Rock Pinot Gris beautifully marries opulent sweetness with refreshing dryness. A perfectly versatile wine that promises an unforgettable sensory journey and embodies the luxury of indulgence. Ideal for distinguished palates seeking a novel taste experience.

Tasting Notes

This Pinot Gris amazingly consistent in style and quality, sweet pear and red apple aromas with hints of white spice and white flowers. The palate is medium in body with concentrated fruit notes and finishes with a splash of acidity, followed by crunchy mineral and light phenolics adding to the complexity and giving structure to the wine. Well balanced and delicious as always!

About the Winery

Nestled in the heart of Central Otago’s Cromwell basin, Prophet’s Rock winery proudly embraces traditional wine-making techniques. It is revered for its determination to showcase the unique characteristics of this world-renowned region, revered for its fantastic ability to produce amazing Pinot Noir and Riesling wines. Recognised as one of New Zealand’s leading wine producers, the winery relies on the traditional winemaking approach to make its exceptional wines.

At Prophet’s Rock, simple but key principles guide their wine production; using a hands-off approach and old-world methods they allow the wine to naturally present its true character. Their unwavering commitment to timeless viticultural practices is juxtaposed with endeavouring exploration into varietal diversity and regional exploration. This commitment to highlighting the terroir has made Prophet’s Rock renowned within the winemaking community.

Proud holder of multiple international accolades, the small team at Prophet's Rock utilises some of the region's oldest vines for their grapes? Each bottle encapsulates the spirit of the pristine Corporation Road vineyard, the mystique of the original Bendigo site or the elegant complexity of Rocky Point. The winery’s use of indigenous yeast highlights the authentic character of their wine and their endorsement of natural fermentation processes enhances each vintage’s unique personality. The result is beautifully crafted wines that have depth, intricacy and distinction.

Overall, Prophet's Rock Winery imparts a remarkable experience and their exquisite wines offer an extraordinary taste of New Zealand’s most remarkable wine region. In every bottle, you will discover the passion of their team, the beauty of Central Otago, and the incredible character of the marvellous wines that they make. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or just venturing into the world of wine, Prophet’s Rock provides an unforgettable sensory journey.

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