TASTING NOTES FOR Pocketwatch Pinot Gris Central Ranges New South Wales 2024
🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with a light golden tint. Bright and clean, showing youthful freshness in the glass.
👃 Aromas
Fresh and fruit-driven, with lifted notes of pear, apple and honeydew melon. Subtle hints of spice and a gentle floral lift add varietal character.
👅 Palate
Medium-bodied and juicy, delivering flavours of ripe pear, apple and stone fruit. The palate is soft and rounded, with a lively freshness that keeps everything balanced and approachable.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Smooth and textural, with Pinot Gris’ signature gentle weight and mouthfeel. Crisp acidity provides lift, finishing clean with lingering orchard fruit and a light spice note.
🍇 Overall Style
A modern Australian Pinot Gris—bright, fruit-forward and easy-drinking, with a soft, textural palate and refreshing finish. Designed for immediate enjoyment and broad appeal.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with seafood, roast chicken, pork or Asian dishes. Also excellent with salads, light pasta or soft cheeses.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A reliable, great-value Pinot Gris that delivers freshness, texture and easy-drinking appeal. A perfect inclusion in a Better Buy The Dozen mixed dozen—versatile, crowd-friendly and consistently enjoyable.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
