{"product_id":"corofin-marlborough-pinot-noir-2023","title":"Corofin Marlborough Pinot Noir 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMike’s Corofin range is named after the village in Co. Clare that his great-grandfather emigrated from in the 1920’s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe makes his wines in a real Burgundian philosophy and style - aiming to showcase the unique vineyard sites that the grapes are grown on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine is a blend of two of these special vineyards - Wrekin and Settlement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe vineyards are planted to a reasonably high density for Marlborough - double the amount of vines per hectare than you’d get in a typical Sauvignon Blanc vineyard. More vines fighting for the same space means less fruit per vine, therefore more fruit intensity and what Mike calls ‘vineyard identity’.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Settlement Vineyard is owned by Dog Point and is farmed organically. It faces north-east so it gets sunshine in the first half of the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd based in the foothills of Marlborough’s Southern Valleys, the Wrekin Vineyard is fast becoming one of the most sought-after vineyards in the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s densely-planted, organically farmed, and its clay soils, which sit over a bed of Greywacke rock, produce fruit that is incredibly pure and aromatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe winemaking is very gentle to preserve the vineyard character - it spends 14 months in old French oak before being bottled unfined and unfiltered to keep every last nuance and detail possible in the wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you love fine Burgundy Pinot, then you have to give this a try.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WineSpark","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56363882185035,"sku":"CFNPN23","price":22.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/0645\/5483\/files\/WS-HighKey-0174_1_6b994df6-2dde-48cc-ae16-7231995d19aa.jpg?v=1731328804","url":"https:\/\/winespark.co.uk\/products\/corofin-marlborough-pinot-noir-2023","provider":"WineSpark","version":"1.0","type":"link"}