Tohu – Vinumlector https://test.vinumlector.com Wine Experience Wed, 08 Jan 2025 14:43:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://test.vinumlector.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/logo-White-100x100.png Tohu – Vinumlector https://test.vinumlector.com 32 32 Tohu Whenua Awa Sauvignon Blanc https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/new-zealand/marlborough/tohu-whenua-awa-sauvignon-blanc/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 07:49:23 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=6768 Tohu website. VARIETALS 100% Sauvignon Blanc VINTAGE 2021  Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13%
Residual sugar 3.3 g/l
Total acidity 7.6 g/l
pH 3.16

APPEARANCE
Brilliant straw yellow in the glass.

NOSE
Notes of citrus, tropical fruit, passionfruit, guava, grapefruit and hints of flint and crushed herbs.

PALATE
Being partially barrel fermented, it shows a rich texture and complexity, with mouthwatering minerality and fresh and intense fruit concentration, with tomato leaf and tropical fruits notes and persistent finish.

AGEING
The majority of grapes are pressed into stainless steel tanks, with a small portion pressed directly to older French oak barrels for fermentation with wild yeast.

PAIRING
Grilled fish with umami sauces, goat cheese, asparagus, roast lamb leg and quiche are all perfect pairings.

RATINGS

4

]]> Tohu Whenua Awa Single Vineyard Pinot Noir https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/new-zealand/marlborough/awatere-valley/tohu-whenua-awa-single-vineyard-pinot-noir/ Wed, 27 May 2020 09:21:59 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=4034 "We are Tangata Whenua - People of the land, intrinsically connected to our whenua that we protect, nurture and love." Whenua Awa, the Upper Awatere Valley vineyard, is one of these special sites and rich in history. This single vineyard best expresses the uniqueness of this place and the relationship within it. Intense ripe dark fruit aromas and soft silky tannins result from this unfined and unfiltered, complex and elegantly structured Pinot Noir. For more info, visit Tohu website. VARIETALS 100% Pinot Noir VINTAGE 2019  Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13%
Total acidity 6 g/l
pH 3.61

APPEARANCE
Bright ruby colour with garnet hue.

NOSE
Dark fruit aromas underlined with notes of forest floor and harmonious spicy oak notes.

PALATE
Complex and elegantly structured wine balanced with soft, silky tannins.
Long, lingering and mouth-filling finish.

AGEING
Fermented in French oak with the final blend left to settle a few months before being bottled without fining or filtration.

PAIRING
Light enough to pair with a grilled salmon pasta, but it will also compliment rich red meats, as lamb rack.

RATINGS

92pts 

 

3.8

]]> Tohu Awatere Valley Pinot Gris https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/new-zealand/marlborough/awatere-valley/tohu-nelson-pinot-gris/ Wed, 27 May 2020 07:11:28 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=4023 Tohu website. VARIETALS 100% Pinot Gris VINTAGE 2023  Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13.5%
Residual sugar 4 g/l
Total acidity 6.6 g/l
pH 3.56

APPEARANCE
A brilliant pale gold in the glass.

NOSE
This fruit-driven Pinot Gris displays bright aromas of crisp pear, juicy ripe citrus and notes of ginger.

PALATE
On the palate this wine displays fresh apple, quince, and subtle hints of sweet baking spice. Full-bodied yet bright on the palate, this is a fresh and richly textured wine with a long and lingering finish.

AGEING
Post-ferment the wine is held in tank and matured for a short period of time before being stabilized and prepared for bottling.

PAIRING
Chilli, ginger and battered fish soft tacos with fresh coriander and salsa verde.

RATINGS

]]> Tohu Awatere Valley Pinot Noir https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/new-zealand/marlborough/awatere-valley/tohu-awatere-valley-pinot-noir/ Mon, 11 Feb 2019 09:44:41 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=2746 Tohu website. VARIETALS 100% Pinot Noir VINTAGE 2019  Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13.5%
Total acidity 5.6g/l
pH 3.6

APPEARANCE
A bright ruby hue in the glass.

NOSE
The nose displays aromatic layers of cherry, plum and bright red fruit notes with hints of wild thyme.

PALATE
The palate is smoothly textured with flavour of red and dark fruit, spice and French oak, underpinned by nuances of dry herbs and savoury notes.
Mid-weight on the palate, it is balanced with refined silky tannins that lead to a long and elegant finish.

AGEING
Once the final blend was made, the wine is left to develop for a few months in oak.

PAIRING
Dishes with a touch of spice or Portobello mushrooms, bacon on sourdough bruschetta with roasted garlic and drizzled truffle oil.

RATINGS

4 

]]> Tohu Awatere Valley Sauvignon Blanc https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/new-zealand/marlborough/awatere-valley/tohu-awatere-valley-sauvignon-blanc/ Thu, 25 Oct 2018 09:53:57 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=2336 Tohu website. VARIETALS 100% Sauvignon Blanc VINTAGE 2023  Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13%
Residual sugar 5.12 g/l
Total acidity 9.6 g/l
pH 3.05

APPEARANCE
Luminous pale golden green in the glass.

NOSE
This Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough displays vibrant citrus and herbal aromas, leading to a fresh palate of juicy lime and tropical fruit, with hints of sweet ruby red grapefruit and guava.

PALATE
Perfectly balanced with touches of zesty minerality, this Sauvignon Blanc is delightfully crisp and refreshing.

PAIRING
Asian-style seafood dishes or Thai food in general.
Mussel fritters with lime zest, caper and fresh basil aioli will also work very well with this wine.

RATINGS

 

4.1

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