🍷 Appearance
Moderately deep ruby red with a vibrant crimson edge. Bright and youthful, showing classic Central Otago intensity.

👃 Aromas
Expressive and inviting, with aromas of black cherry, plum and raspberry.
Hints of spice, dried herbs and subtle oak add complexity and regional character.

👅 Palate
Rich and fruit-driven, delivering flavours of dark cherry, plum and blackberry with a touch of mocha.
The palate is generous yet balanced, combining ripe fruit with savoury nuance and fine structure.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Smooth and supple with fine, silky tannins and lively acidity.
The finish is long and persistent, with lingering dark fruit, spice and a gentle savoury edge.

🍇 Overall Style
A classic Central Otago Pinot Noir—vibrant, fruit-driven and elegantly structured.
Combines richness with finesse, showcasing the region’s reputation for expressive, high-quality Pinot Noir.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with duck, lamb, roast chicken or mushroom dishes.
Also excellent with game meats or charcuterie.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A beautifully balanced Pinot Noir that delivers depth, elegance and immediate appeal.
Perfect for mixed dozens—a premium, crowd-pleasing red that consistently overdelivers.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷