Tag: pinot noir

Pushbikes and Pinot – Martinborough, NZ

Bike wine tour, Martinborough, New Zealand

DEVOTED TO PINOT NOIR “She’s very delicate and has to be handled with care” We exchanged a glance. Did the vintner just refer to the grapes as a “she”? Yes, such is the devotion to one particularly fickle varietal, the elegant and delicate light red Pinot Noir, in this unique and decidedly boutique wine region.

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From viticulture to vinification

Living close to not one, but at least four world class wine regions, we see the transition in the vines and the grapes throughout the year. Take a brief stroll through our year.