Ata Rangi Crimson Pinot Noir 2024 red-wine The vine age for these

The vine age for these plots sits between 20 and 80 years

30% was put to new French puncheons and the rest to stainless steel tank

red and black currant and cherry fruit this has a fabulous texture shot through with lip-smacking acidity and some fine tannins

brothers Ernst and Thomas Loosen are able to ensure excellent quality in every vintage

A near flinty finish provides balanced acidity and leaves the palate yearning for another sip

Ata Rangi Crimson Pinot Noir 2024 red-wine The vine age for theseAn expressive nose of red fruits, with hints of pink peppercorn, hibiscus, fresh sage and rosemary. The palate opens to plush fruit, with a dash of graphite and crushed rock. The tannins are finely textured, like crisp cut velvet. This wine has a salivating, exciting quality that sets it apart from Crimson of other years. An all encompassing wine that drinks beautifully now, its persistence and energy will reward those who cellar.