🍷 Appearance
Bright ruby red with a vibrant crimson hue. Clear and youthful, showing excellent colour intensity.

👃 Aromas
Fragrant and expressive, with ripe cherry, wild strawberry and red berry fruits.
Hints of floral notes, subtle spice, dried herbs and a touch of earthy complexity add depth.

👅 Palate
Medium-bodied and beautifully balanced, delivering juicy red cherry, raspberry and plum flavours.
Layers of spice, a hint of mushroom and gentle oak complexity create interest, while bright acidity keeps the wine fresh and lively.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Silky and supple with fine, velvety tannins.
The finish is smooth and persistent, with lingering red fruit, spice and a subtle savoury edge.

🍇 Overall Style
A classic Central Otago Pinot Noir—fruit-driven, elegant and approachable.
Combines purity of fruit with softness and structure, making it highly drinkable while still offering complexity.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with duck, roast pork, lamb or mushroom-based dishes. Also excellent with charcuterie and soft cheeses.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A superb value Central Otago Pinot Noir that delivers richness, fragrance and silky texture.
An outstanding addition to mixed dozens—brings premium Pinot character with broad appeal and easy drinkability.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷