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Akarua

Akarua The Siren 2021

New Zealand, Bannockburn
Pinot Noir
Akarua Pinot Noir 2021
Akarua The Siren 2022
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Description

Medium to dark purple with ruby pink hues.

Fragrant sweet dark berry, blueberry, spice, mushroom, and a hint of leather.

Full bodied with sweet dark cherries, spice, dries herb and smoky oak. Concentrated with bright acidity, silky fine texture and a very long mineral finish.

Cellaring through 2031+, at low stable temp approx. 12°C. Decant one hour before enjoying at 16-19°C in generous stemware.

Certifications

VegetarianVegan

Alcohol

13.5%

Analytical data

dry

1.0 g/l residual sugar
5.9 g/l acidity
3.77 pH

Vineyard

SOIL TYPE : Mixed sward cover in between the rows AVERAGE AGE OF THE VINE : 26 years ELEVATION : 240-270m GRAPE VARIETIES : Pinot Noir PRUNING : VSP, spur HARVEST : 100% handpicked, 100% destemmed HARVEST PERIOD : April 1st to April 18th

Vinification

: In French oak barrels with 40% of new. One year of bottle ageing before release

Was malolactic fermentation used: notSelected
Was high-solid fermentation used: notSelected

Bottling

Closure: Screw top

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