Portsea Estate Pinot Noir 2015

Portsea Estate Pinot Noir 2015Portsea Estate is a tiny vineyard located on the century old Tintagel property overlooking Bass Strait at the very tip of Victoria's Mornington Peninsula. In 2000, Warwick Ross planted the protected north facing paddocks to Pinot Noir and Chardonnay vines. The 2015 Portsea Estate Pinot Noir is from estate grown clones MV6, 115, D2V6, 777 and G5V15. "2015 was an outstanding vintage on the Mornington Peninsula and the Portsea Estate Pinot Noir does not

The faults give rise to complex mineralogy within the soils

"Who would have thought 10 years ago that a current vintage riesling would effortlessly command a 50 per cent price premium over Petaluma

The Fallen Giants Vineyard is situated on the steep eastern slopes of the Grampians at the western end of the Great Dividing Range in Victoria

the wine is very much in the style that followers of Grosset have learnt to expect over the previous 26 vintages

As payment for the government assistance

named after their daughter Emily

the revered wine scientist Anna 'Koltz' Koltunow

A mild and mostly dry start to summer was followed by two significant rain events after Christmas

skin-fermented pinot gris-based 'Seven Months'

cassis and violets reveal a dusty perfume of sweet vanilla and cedar/chocolate oak

Its Montosoli Brunello (Brunello di Montalcino Montosoli DOCG)

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