Two Paddocks, First Paddock Pinot Noir, Central Otago

Burgundy red with a slight tinge of brown. Delightful ripe raspberries and spice box notes on the bouquet. Big fruit flavours of cherry on the palate, that balance elegantly with secondary spice flavours and soft tannins. The mouthfeel and finish portrays, complexity balance and purity that has me highly rate this wine.

Colour med garnet ruby-purple hues , clear edges 15/15 Nose med intensity certainly more concentrated than the colour suggested red fruits cherry strawberry , dried herb and spice , red florals charcuterie aromas savoury 28/30 Palate med bodied flavours from the nose bright red fruits savoury dark herbs good acidity and fine silky tannins very long finish 40/44 Overall an elegant wine more powerful than it looks quite feminine with red fruits and red florals with a lovely savoury finish …

brief note only, London tasting N....seductive barnyard pongy nose, very interesting/French T....again, very French in style: complex and interesting wine, solid core flavours and some sustained flavours here, gd length; nice forest floor impressions too; bramble, barnyard beyong great fruit; young and has cellar potential but already an interesting wine to drink now. Ends med-dry. Rec RP £45.00....feels worth that.

Single clone 6 wine 65% whole bunch 25% new French oak Colour lightish ruby garnet , clear edges 15/15 Nose med intensity certainly more concentrated than the colour suggested red fruits cherry strawberry , dried herb and spice , red florals charcuterie aromas savoury 28/30 Palate med bodied flavours from the nose bright red fruits savoury dark herbs good acidity and fine silky tannins very long finish 41/44 Overall an elegant wine more powerful than it looks quite feminine with …

Complex and intense, with clove, dried orange peel and vanilla bean accents adding a warm, smooth vibe to the core of dried cherry, wild strawberry and raspberry fruit. Spicy tobacco, cigar box and dried earth aromas linger on the finish, which goes on and on.