Villa Maria EarthGarden Organic Pinot Noir 2022 - 1 Bottles

Winery OverviewVilla Maria is a leading New Zealand winery recognised for producing high-quality wines with a strong focus on sustainability and vineyard expression. The EarthGarden range highlights organic practices and careful winemaking, delivering wines that are balanced, expressive and true to varietal character.Region and Vintage ConditionsThe 2022 vintage provided favourable conditions for Pinot Noir, with a long growing season that allowed gradual ripening. This helped develop bright fruit flavours while maintaining natural acidity and structure.SourceFruit is sourced from organically managed vineyards, where attention to soil health and vine balance results in grapes with purity, finesse and consistent quality.WinemakingCrafted with a gentle approach, the wine undergoes careful fermentation and maturation to preserve delicate fruit character. Minimal oak influence is used to support structure while allowing the fruit to remain the focus.Tasting NotesAppearance Bright ruby red.Aroma Red cherry, raspberry and subtle spice notes.Palate Light to medium-bodied with soft tannins, fresh red fruit flavours and a smooth, balanced texture.Finish Clean and silky with lingering berry notes.Key CharacteristicsOrganically producedLight to medium-bodied with soft tanninsFresh, fruit-driven and elegantFood PairingPairs well with roast chicken, duck, mushroom dishes or a soft cheese platter.