Sailor Seeks Horse Dijon Pinot Noir 2022 750ml

The 2022 Sailor Seeks Horse Dijon Pinot Noir unveils the artistry of Tasmanian viticulture, spotlighting the Dijon clones that thrive in its cool, maritime climate. This edition is a bold statement of elegance and complexity, making it a must-have for connoisseurs seeking an Australian Pinot Noir with a distinctive character and unparalleled depth.

Experience the unique charm of Tasmania with the 2022 Sailor Seeks Horse Dijon Pinot Noir, a wine that celebrates the nuanced expressions of Dijon clones in a cool climate setting.

Key Features

• Hop Vine & Still Tasting Panel Score: 96/100
• Region: Tasmania, Australia
• Vintage: 2022
• Alcohol Content: 13.5%
• Varietal: Pinot Noir (Dijon Clones)

Crafted from carefully selected Dijon clones, the 2022 Sailor Seeks Horse Dijon Pinot Noir is a masterclass in precision and harmony. It encapsulates the distinct qualities of these clones, known for their ability to produce wines of great finesse and aromatic complexity in Tasmania's terroir.

Producer Background

Sailor Seeks Horse, a beacon of innovation and tradition in Tasmania's wine scene, embraces a philosophy where the vineyard's voice is paramount. This Dijon Pinot Noir is a testament to their dedication to exploring the varietal's diverse expressions, underpinned by a commitment to sustainability and minimal intervention winemaking.

Flavour Profile

This wine is a celebration of texture, aroma, and flavor:

• Nose: Aromas of red berries, violet, and a hint of clove, enveloped in a subtle smokiness.
• Palate: Elegantly layered with flavors of ripe strawberries, cherries, and a touch of spice, supported by refined tannins and a vibrant acidity that leads to a silky, complex palate.
• Finish: The finish is graceful and lingering, with an echo of fruit and earthy nuances that underline the wine's sophisticated profile.

Food Pairings

The 2022 Sailor Seeks Horse Dijon Pinot Noir complements a variety of culinary styles:

• Red meats: Beef bourguignon or lamb shanks, showcasing the wine's versatility with rich flavors.
• Seafood: Seared tuna or salmon with a berry coulis, highlighting the wine's fruit characteristics.
• Vegetarian: Mushroom Wellington or roasted root vegetables, accentuating the earthy tones.
• Cheese: Comté or aged Gouda, matching the wine's depth and complexity.

The Sailor Seeks Horse Dijon Pinot Noir 2022 stands as a symbol of Tasmanian winemaking brilliance, offering an immersive journey into the heart of its unique landscape and the exquisite subtleties of Dijon clone Pinot Noir.