{"product_id":"2019-ata-rangi-martinborough-pinot-noir","title":"2019 Ata Rangi Martinborough Pinot Noir","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e97pts James Halliday | 96pts Robert Parker | New Zealand's Benchmark Pinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e2019 Ata Rangi Martinborough Pinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e is a reference-point wine — elegant, composed, and built around balance rather than power. With 97pts from James Halliday and 96pts from Robert Parker, this is one of the most critically acclaimed Pinot Noirs in the Southern Hemisphere, and a defining expression of what Martinborough can achieve at its very best.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy Wine Man on Ata Rangi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAta Rangi was founded by Clive Paton and Phyll Paton in 1980 — one of the pioneering estates that put Martinborough on the world wine map. The name means \"new beginning\" or \"dawn sky\" in Māori, and the estate has lived up to it: four decades of producing Pinot Noir of extraordinary purity, finesse, and longevity that consistently ranks among the world's finest. This is a wine for someone who appreciates Pinot Noir at a higher level — refined, detailed, and quietly powerful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eRed cherry and wild strawberry at the core, layered with subtle savoury complexity and fine spice. What defines the wine is its restraint — silky tannins and fresh acidity shape a seamless, flowing palate where everything feels integrated and controlled. It's not loud, but it's complete. A classic Martinborough expression of the highest order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Drinking Window\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedium-bodied with fine tannins and bright acidity providing elegance, structure, and length. Drinking beautifully now and will continue to develop through 2030–2035. Decant for 45 minutes to 1 hour to allow the aromatics to fully open.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Is a Smart Buy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt HK$449, the 2019 Ata Rangi delivers 97pt Halliday and 96pt Parker Pinot Noir from one of New Zealand's most revered estates. Allocation is limited, critical acclaim is exceptional, and the track record for ageing is unmatched. A wine that belongs in any serious cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLooking for a Different Style?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more from Ata Rangi and premium Pinot Noir:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/7891301859397\"\u003e2023 Ata Rangi Crimson Pinot Noir\u003c\/a\u003e — same producer, more approachable entry-level Martinborough Pinot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/7891290292293\"\u003e2023 Felton Road Calvert Pinot Noir\u003c\/a\u003e — peer single-vineyard Central Otago Pinot, 96–98pts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/7891291177029\"\u003e2021 Bass Phillip Estate Old Vines Pinot Noir\u003c\/a\u003e — peer premium Australian Pinot, 95pts Halliday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLife's too short for bad wine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Wine Man","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44407614111813,"sku":"RDPNNZAR1900750","price":449.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6194\/1061\/files\/atarangipinotnoir.jpg?v=1765865447","url":"https:\/\/www.mywineman.com\/products\/2019-ata-rangi-martinborough-pinot-noir","provider":"My Wine Man","version":"1.0","type":"link"}