TASTING NOTES FOR Trentham Estate Pinot Noir Murray Darling New South Wales 2023
🍷 Appearance
Bright cherry red with a youthful ruby hue. Light to medium intensity, true to the Pinot Noir style.
👃 Aromas
Lifted and inviting. Sweet plum, cherry and subtle spice lead the nose, with delicate hints of strawberry and light oak complexity.
👅 Palate
Fresh and fruit-driven. Red berry fruits—cherry, raspberry and plum—flow across the palate with a gentle spice lift.
There’s a soft, approachable style here, with subtle French oak adding balance and interest.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Silky and smooth.
Fine, chalky tannins provide light structure, leading to a clean, soft finish with lingering red fruit and spice.
🍇 Overall Style
An easy-drinking Australian Pinot Noir—bright, soft and fruit-forward.
Designed for immediate enjoyment, with balance, freshness and broad appeal.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with antipasto, duck, light pasta dishes or grilled chicken. Also ideal for casual entertaining and shared plates.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously approachable Pinot that delivers juicy fruit, softness and excellent value.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want an easy-drinking red that everyone will enjoy.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷