Babich Black Label Marlborough Pinot Noir 2022
New Zealand, Marlborough
Pinot Noir, Malbec
Description
Dark fruits, plum and cherry aromas with brambly red notes also. Cedar and vanilla also.
Cocoa, red and black forest berries and dried herbs. Notes of earth and plum also. Fine, coating tannins, medium weight and mouth filling. Juicy finish.
Alcohol
12.5%
Analytical data
5.6 g/l acidity
3.67 pH
Vineyard
Various vineyards
Vinification
The fruit was harvested in excellent condition from our Cowslip Valley Vineyard in the Waihopai Valley (80%) and our Headwaters Vineyard near Renwick in Marlborough’s Wairau Valley (20%).
Was malolactic fermentation used: yes
Was high-solid fermentation used: yes
Bottling
Closure: Screw top