Is Cloudy Bay Pinot Noir good?
Natalie’s Score: 93/100. Cloudy Bay 2017 Pinot Noir is a medium-bodied red wine from New Zealand’s South Island. This vintage is a strong one with juicy dark red berries, plum, savoury spice and earthy flavours matched with a vibrant acidity on the palate.
What kind of wine is Cloudy Bay?
Cloudy Bay now produces Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pelorus méthode traditionnelle from its Marlborough vineyards. The quality and diversity of these wines stand as proof of Marlborough’s pedigree as a wine region.
Is Oyster Bay Pinot Noir good wine?
A perennial favourite and consistently great, Oyster Bay’s Pinot Noir is zesty, lush and fresh with juicy red cherry, red berry, dried herbs, cedar brush and vanilla flavours mouth-watering on the palate. Medium-bodied, well-rounded with great acidity for food.
Is Oyster Bay Pinot Noir red or white?
Red Wine
A Medium bodied wine with no need to age, Oyster Bay Pinot Noir is a decadent rich red packed with flavours making it a great wine for all occasions.
What is Cloudy Bay famous for?
Sauvignon Blanc wines
Established in 1985 as one of the earliest wineries founded in Marlborough, Cloudy Bay attracted international acclaim for its first Sauvignon Blanc wines in the 1980s and was instrumental in establishing New Zealand’s international reputation for white wine.
What goes well with Cloudy Bay?
Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2018 and 2019 – paired with Montealva. “The Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc is a great resonance pairing with Montealva. Both and wine and the cheese have bright citrus and floral notes. The goats milk and the Sauvignon Blanc came together and created a tropical burst.”
Is Oyster Bay vegan?
Oyster Bay Wines is NOT vegan friendly – Barnivore vegan booze guide.
What do you eat Pinot Noir with?
Pinot Noir pairs well with a wide range of foods—fruitier versions make a great match with salmon or other fatty fish, roasted chicken or pasta dishes; bigger, more tannic Pinots are ideal with duck and other game birds, casseroles or, of course, stews like beef bourguignon.
How much is a bottle of Pinot Noir?
Common Pinot Noir Wine Prices
| Type | Size | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| Line 39 Pinot Noir | 750ml | Around $9.55 |
| Mark West Pinot Noir | 750ml | Around $10.99 |
| Meiomi Pinot Noir | 750ml | Around $20.46 |
| Mirassou Vineyards Pinot Noir | 750ml | Around $7.93 |
Who Is Cloudy Bay owned by?
Cloudy Bay is part of the French-owned LMVH group, which includes 22 wine and spirit companies including Champagne producers Moët et Chandon and Veuve Cliquot.
Is Cloudy Bay oaked?
Made in a semi-Burgundian style, this oak aged Chardonnay, from the now legendary Cloudy Bay estate in Marlborough, is fresh and textured with good complexity. Citrussy aromas, lemon and grapefruit, nutty then baked apple and minerals….Cloudy Bay Chardonnay, Marlborough 2019.
| Producer | Cloudy Bay |
|---|---|
| Notes | Screwcap |