Court of Wine
Court of Wine
Tony Notto
Ep 064 - New Zealand Pinot Noir
22 minutes Posted May 24, 2017 at 6:00 am.
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New Zealand is known as the “Sauvignon Blanc capital of the World” which we covered way back in episode seven of this podcast. For this episode we're going to learn more about New Zealand wines and focus on the second biggest varietal after Sauvignon Blanc, which is Pinot Noir.

 

In this week's episode we discuss:

  • History of wine in New Zealand
  • Climate and Geography of New Zealand
  • Sustainability in New Zealand Winemaking
  • Pinot Noir in New Zealand and why it grows so well.
  • Flavor Characteristics of New Zealand Pinot Noir
  • Food Pairings