Felton Road Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2021

Felton Road Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2021"If Central Otago was the Cte de Nuits, then Bannockburn would likely be Vosne Romanee and I'm going to hang it right out and say that Felton Road would be the top gun, the DRC." James Suckling The Felton Road Bannockburn Pinot Noir is a blend from The Elms, Cornish Point, Calvert and MacMuir vineyards. The different vineyards and blocks are vinified separately and are recombined at the time of racking out of barrel just prior to bottling. It is this

Drink 2008-2011

Try it with lamb or duck

"The just released 2006 Turkey Flat Shiraz has to be one of the best value top-quality red wines in the country

Holm Oak is a full family affair overseen by general manager Pinot 'd' Pig

depth and finesse with every release

up-front and aromatically lifted red berry fruits notes show with red florals

The Black label won the fabled Jimmy Watson Trophy three years in succession in 1974

Light straw-green

in a suburb of the same name

concentration and ageability

and it now includes plantings of mourvèdre

a process Krug deems essential as its wines are not wood-aged and its casks are therefore empty for eight to nine months of the year