Overview:
The Folium Reserve Pinot Noir 2020 from Marlborough, New Zealand, is a complex and vibrant wine that exemplifies the elegance and depth of a cool-climate Pinot Noir. With its balanced structure and sophisticated character, this wine is a reflection of Folium Vineyard’s meticulous winemaking practices and its commitment to producing wines with both complexity and refinement.
Tasting Notes:
The aromatic profile of this Pinot Noir is alluring and multifaceted, with wild raspberry, cherry, and floral notes paired with the earthy and savory hints of truffles, forest floor, and a touch of tomato leaf. Subtle cloves and licorice add to its depth, creating a truly layered bouquet. On the palate, the wine is dry and well-structured, with fine tannins and a core of red fruit that reflects its fragrant nose. The smooth mouthfeel and elegant finish showcase both its concentration and finesse, while the acidity adds vibrancy. With time, the wine will evolve, reaching its peak from 2026 to 2036, as it finds harmony between its youthful energy and complex charm.