Quails' Gate Pinot Noir is an exquisite British Columbian wine that delights with its elegance and complexity. Bright ruby in colour, it presents a delicate aromatic cocktail of ripe strawberry, black cherry, and subtle earthy undertones. This medium-bodied Pinot Noir also boasts a beautifully layered palate, showcasing flavours of juicy red fruit elegantly woven with nuances of spice, fine tannins and perfectly integrated oak. The finish is long-lasting and characterized by the wine's bold acidity and soft texture. Ideal for pairing with dishes like roasted duck or grilled salmon. A truly sophisticated Pinot Noir to suit any discerning palate.

Tasting Notes

The estate version offers raspberry and cherry, baking spices and star anise aromas which morph into a palate that is fresh and juicy with herbs, botanical fine spices and tealeaf aromas. Modern and lively it is a easy and enjoyable red.

About the Winery

Nestled within the lush greens of the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia, Canada, sits the remarkable Quails’ Gate winery. A favourite among connoisseurs and enthusiasts, the winery commands considerable attention, not just for its fine wines, but also its awe-inspiring views, gourmet dining, and luxurious accommodation options.

Serving as a wine purveyor since 1989, Quails' Gate is one of Canada's foremost family-owned and operated estate wineries. This premier winery boasts a unique heritage, being owned and run by the devoted Stewart family for over three generations. This family ownership ensures a commitment to producing high-quality wines that goes beyond standard commercial interests.

Quails’ Gate is perhaps most celebrated for its superb range of wines. The fine viticultural practices at the estate allow for the creation of an extensive variety of premium wines. These ranging from the renowned Pinot Noir to the expressive Chenin Blanc, each wine is a reflection of the region's exceptional terroir. What's more, the dedicated team of winemakers at Quails' Gate utilise traditional techniques blended with innovative practices, translating from fruit to bottle, to provide pure, balanced and expressively flavoursome wines.

A visit to Quails’ Gate isn’t just about tasting the wines, though: one can also savour the culinary delights offered at their on-site restaurant, the Old Vines Restaurant. Renowned for its farm-to-table dining approach, it offers a gustatory experience that perfectly complements the estate's wines.

Stunning views of the vineyard and Lake Okanagan provide a picturesque backdrop to any visit to the Quails' Gate winery; complementing a serene atmosphere that washes away the stress of the outside world. Moreover, this vineyard gem also offers five-star accommodation at its two cottages, The Lake House and The Nest. with their luxurious amenities ensure you will unwind in style.

In all, Quails’ Gate winery is more than just a winery—it’s a destination. A destination that delivers an unforgettable experience for the discerning wine lover, gourmet food enthusiast, or anyone simply in search of a tranquil retreat.

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