Overview:
The 2023 Seifried Old Coach Road Nelson Pinot Gris is a stunning blend crafted from three of the estate’s most distinctive vineyard blocks. Sourced from the Brightwater, Redwood Valley, and Rabbit Island vineyards, each with unique soil compositions, this wine captures the full expression of Nelson’s terroir. The stony soils of Brightwater, the clay-rich slopes of Redwood Valley, and the free-draining gravels of Rabbit Island all contribute to the wine’s complexity and balance, delivering a Pinot Gris that is rich, elegant, and layered.
Tasting Notes:
The 2023 Old Coach Road Nelson Pinot Gris is an aromatic delight, offering inviting notes of baked pear and crystallised ginger on both the nose and palate. The wine boasts generous fruit weight, with a natural sweetness that is perfectly balanced by gentle acidity. The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering flavours that reflect the wine’s complexity. This Pinot Gris is a versatile choice, ideal for pairing with a wide range of dishes or enjoying as a refreshing solo sip.