Cirrus Pinot Noir 2023
Pinot Noir
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Cirrus Pinot Noir 2023
Nestled on the Ceres Plateau above 1 000m in the Western Cape, Cirrus Wines draws its name from the wispy cirrus clouds that sweep this unique terroir. High altitude growing sites, intense sunlight and cool night-time temperatures help preserve vibrant acidity and gently ripen the thin-skinned Pinot Noir grapes. Viticulture here is deliberately attentive, cultivating Pinot clones suited to these well-drained soils, while gentle winemaking - including a generous proportion of whole-berry and whole-cluster fermentation and maturation in seasoned French oak - lets the site’s purity and red fruit expression shine.
Colour: Pale ruby with translucent edges, characteristic of cool-climate Pinot Noir.
Nose: Bright aromatics of ripe strawberry and pomegranate interlace with hints of earth, sweet spice and subtle floral lift, suggesting both fruit intensity and refinement.
Palate: Medium-bodied and focused, the palate delivers juicy red cherry and cranberry flavours supported by vibrant acidity. Silky tannins and a refined mineral thread give structure without heaviness.
Finish: Long and dry, lingering with strawberry accents and a gentle spice-tinged nuance that keeps the finish engaging.
- Food Pairing : Cirrus Pinot Noir 2023’s fresh acidity, red fruit core and silky tannins make it a versatile partner at the table. It pairs beautifully with roasted duck breast dressed with a cherry-berry reduction - the wine’s cherry brightness echoing the sauce - and also stands up well to grilled mushroom risotto or herb-crusted pork loin. For a lighter option, try it alongside pan-seared salmon or beetroot and goat’s cheese tart, where its vibrant fruit and earth-tinged notes bring harmony without overpowering the dish.
- Drink before: Enjoy now through 2028–2030; good structure and cool climate suggests medium-term ageing will add complexity.
- Vintage: 2023
- Manufacturer: Rust en Vrede
- Region: Ceres Plateau
- Sugar Content: 1.9g/L
- Alcohol Content: 13.7%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
R99 Nationwide
Free Delivery: On orders over R2 000
Our Guarantee:
We guarantee a full credit on the cost of the wine, no questions asked, and we will also collect the remainder of any pack and refund you in full if you are unhappy with the quality, the service or any aspect of Wine-of-the-Month Club.
Replacements:
In the unlikely event that there is a broken bottle in your case, please tell us immediately and we will credit your account. We reserve the right to substitute product if stock runs out, to the same or higher value of the stock.
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