Gibbston Valley
School House Pinot Noir
Central Otago, Otago, South Island, New Zealand
I love this wine. Yes it is a bit forced and un-pinot like. It imposes rather than dances. Is dark and brooding and has the weight of a shiraz. But the flavour profile and structure are fabulous.
I love this wine. Yes it is a bit forced and un-pinot like. It imposes rather than dances. Is dark and brooding and has the weight of a shiraz. But the flavour profile and structure are fabulous.
Feb 10th, 2020Dark purple. Big, bold, nose of black fruit, spice, and black cherry. 50pc whole bunch giving austerity. Deep, dark, brooding. Austere but not as tannic as china tce 2016. 92
Dark purple. Big, bold, nose of black fruit, spice, and black cherry. 50pc whole bunch giving austerity. Deep, dark, brooding. Austere but not as tannic as china tce 2016. 92
Jan 7th, 2019"light like walking on clouds" says Julia. Syrupy says Sue.
"light like walking on clouds" says Julia. Syrupy says Sue.
Sep 9th, 2017