{"product_id":"te-mata-alma-pinot-noir-2022","title":"Te Mata Alma Pinot Noir 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eA flagship Pinot Noir shaped by Hawke’s Bay’s elevated terraces.\u003c\/em\u003e Te Mata Alma Pinot Noir 2022 is drawn from the Woodthorpe Terraces Vineyard, planted in 1999 on free-draining sandy loam over gravel. The cool, expressive site lends vibrancy and finesse to the fruit, producing a Pinot Noir that is both structured and layered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFermented with extended skin contact and matured for ten months in French oak barriques, Alma Pinot Noir reveals the care and detail that has defined Te Mata Estate since 1896. It is a wine of quiet confidence, bright with red fruit, underpinned by spice and savoury complexity, and shaped with a fine, silken structure that speaks to its place of origin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNOSE\u003cbr\u003e– Floral and spiced\u003cbr\u003eCarnation, peony, and lavender layered with cardamom, nutmeg, and sandalwood, lifted by redcurrant and cherry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePALATE\u003cbr\u003e– Silky and layered\u003cbr\u003eBright red fruit carried by fine-grained tannins, with savoury and herbal undertones adding depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFINISH\u003cbr\u003e– Refined and lingering\u003cbr\u003eLong, textural, with freshness and spice persisting through the close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReviews \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Alluring and enticing… sweet berry, olive, thyme and toasted almond characters, beautifully accented by floral overtones… refined and sumptuous… prolonged velvety finish. Best 2025–2037.”\u003c\/em\u003e — Sam Kim, Wine Orbit, 96\/100\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Supple and ripe, with silty tannins and black tea. Saturated red fruits, pomegranate pearls, pink peppercorn, poached strawberry, hint of sumac. Gorgeous.”\u003c\/em\u003e — Erin Larkin, Wine Advocate, 95\/100\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Bright red-purple color, pristine aromas of sweetly ripe black cherry with spicy oak. Intense, medium-full Pinot Noir with surprising tannins for a solid backbone. A serious PN.”\u003c\/em\u003e — Huon Hooke, The Real Review, 95\/100\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiner Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle - Red Wine\u003cbr\u003eVarietal - Pinot Noir\u003cbr\u003eCountry - New Zealand\u003cbr\u003eRegion - Hawke’s Bay\u003cbr\u003eVintage - 2022\u003cbr\u003eBottle Size - 750ml\u003cbr\u003eABV - 13%\u003cbr\u003eClosure - Cork\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Te Mata","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41995933843543,"sku":"TMALMAPN-22","price":79.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0043\/9258\/3217\/files\/191909b9-30d9-4a97-b78c-32de99e1bcba.png?v=1758922525","url":"https:\/\/kentstreetcellars.com.au\/products\/te-mata-alma-pinot-noir-2022","provider":"Kent Street Cellars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}