Mud House South Island Pinot Gris 2025 from New Zealand showcases pale straw colour, spicy red apple, ripe pear and ginger aromas with vibrant acidity—a refreshing expression from Marlborough and Waipara Valley.
Tasting Notes
Appearance
Pale straw with brilliant clarity, displaying a youthful, inviting hue in the glass.
Aroma
Aromas of spicy red apple and ripe pear greet the nose, complemented by a hint of warming ginger. The bouquet is expressive and approachable, with subtle spice notes that add complexity and intrigue to this South Island expression.
Palate
A lively palate bursts with juicy fruit flavours of crisp apple and succulent pear, balanced by warming ginger spice that adds depth and character. The wine offers excellent texture and weight, with vibrant acidity that lifts the fruit and carries through to a refreshing, lingering finish. The mouthfeel is engaging and well-structured, showcasing the quality of fruit from premium Marlborough and Waipara Valley vineyards.
Pairs With
Mud House South Island Pinot Gris 2025 pairs beautifully with sweet Thai chilli chicken noodles, or enjoy it alongside Asian fusion cuisine, grilled seafood, roasted pork belly or creamy pasta dishes to complement its vibrant fruit and spicy character.
Cellaring
Drinking deliciously now and will continue to reward for at least 5 years with proper cellaring.
