Badger Mountain NSA Pinot Noir 2021
Pinot Noir grapes are so fickle and difficult to grow that, along side Burgundy and Oregon, New Zealand constitutes the third side to what may be the vinous equivalent to the Bermuda Triangle, the world’s Pinot Noir triangle. You’ve chosen one from outside this privileged area; good on ‘ya! The wines can display intense bouquet that are often quite lovely with a particular herbal nuance in juxtaposition with the berry fruit heralds the varietal. You’ll probably find this in the flavours as well.
Food Pairings
Roasted birds are a preternatural match but Pinot Noir goes with any number of dishes ranging from those incorporating wild game and foraged mushrooms to veal stews or grilled fleshy fish. For a classic cheese pairing hunt down some Epoisse...
Where to find this wine
Accounts that have purchased this wine in the previous twelve months are listed below, alphabetically by city. Please call ahead to confirm availability or vintage
Mt Royal Bottle Shoppe
Duluth
218-728-6168
Mgm - Eagan
Eagan
651-454-3346
International Wines & Liquors
Saint Paul
651-690-5471
Rite Liquor Store
Saint Paul
651-414-0346
Mgm - Waconia
Waconia
952-442-3800
Westside Liquor - Willmar
Willmar
320-222-2337