TASTING NOTES FOR Josef Chromy Pepik Pinot Noir Tasmania 2022

🍷 Appearance
Bright cherry red with vibrant ruby highlights. Light to medium-bodied in colour, reflecting its cool-climate Tasmanian origin.

👃 Aromas
Fresh, lifted and fruit-driven. Raspberry, red cherry and red mulberry lead, with subtle spice and a faint smoky edge adding complexity.

👅 Palate
Juicy and vibrant with bright red cherry and raspberry flavours at the core.
The palate is lively and energetic, supported by gentle spice and a touch of savoury nuance, delivering excellent drinkability.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Soft, supple and silky.
Fine, delicate tannins provide light structure, leading to a smooth, balanced finish with lingering red fruit and spice.

🍇 Overall Style
A modern, easy-drinking Tasmanian Pinot Noir—fresh, fruit-forward and approachable.
Designed for enjoyment in its youth, showcasing purity, vibrancy and cool-climate finesse.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with pizza, pasta, roast chicken, duck or mushroom dishes. Also ideal slightly chilled for casual entertaining.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A brilliant “drink-now” Pinot that punches above its weight.
Perfect for mixed dozens—adds a vibrant, crowd-pleasing red that’s versatile, approachable and consistently enjoyable.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷