Pegasus Bay "Prima Donna" Pinot Noir Island Whisky Winemaking

Winemaking

the very first ros

Peppery cedar and resinous pine on the palate

Created by Master Blender Gordon Motion

In my youth as a winemaker

Pegasus Bay "Prima Donna" Pinot Noir Island Whisky WinemakingUpon relase the colour is deep ruby. The bouquet is a seductive patchwork of red and dark fruit, with hints of violet, liquorice and a dried herb compexity. But there is more, autumn undergrowth giving way to sweet spice and smokey mineral notes. Fine grained silky tannins and bright acidity dance harmoniously on the palate, balanced by a dense core of ripe fuit. Elegant and haunting, yet powerful, with classic structure and a prolonged satisfying