The Bluff Central Otago Pinot Rose 2024
Trust your Taste
Strawberry and ripe berries give this Central Otago rosé an inviting start, with a little brambly detail. It is dry, with good fruit weight and a fresh, lingering finish. Try it with smoked salmon or salads if you like a rosé with flavour and texture.
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Fruit generosity, texture and balanced freshness suit Broad palates. PalateKey groups wines by how they feel, helping you find styles you enjoy. Your own taste comes first.
This suits you if you enjoy dry rosé with ripe berry flavours and some texture.
It may not suit you if you prefer a noticeably sweet rosé or an extremely light style.
Tasting Notes
- Region CENTRAL OTAGO
- Style ROSE
Tasting Notes
- Region CENTRAL OTAGO
- Style ROSE
How this wine feels
This has a little more substance than a very light rosé. Ripe berries give the middle some roundness, while freshness keeps the dry finish clear. There is very little drying grip, so the overall feel stays easy and balanced.
The sliders show how strongly each characteristic comes through. Higher does not mean better.
How much presence and firmness the wine has in your mouth.
The drying, gripping feeling on your gums.
The fresh, mouth-watering edge of the wine.
Bitter, herbal or savoury character beyond the fruit.
How smooth and rounded the wine feels.
Ripe fruit character. This is not a sugar-sweetness rating.
Ripe fruit flavours can be present in dry wines. Sweet-Fruit Expression describes fruit character, not residual sugar.
Behind the bottle
From Nevis Bluff’s L’Attitude vineyard in the Pisa subregion of Central Otago.
Hand-picked fruit was cool-fermented in stainless steel to retain freshness and aromatics.
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