Wurundjeri Country Pinot Noir (Yarra Valley, VIC) 2023

    $45.00

    Description

    VINTAGE 2023
    A cool and wet vintage presented its challenges yet reflects wines of finesse and lovely complexity.

    MUNDA (LAND/TERROIR)
    A mix of lower (80%) country of red-brown clay for profile and body with upper (20%) country of deep red volcanic soils and granite for perfume and lift.

    HARVEST
    Separate pickings over mid March.

    FERMENTATION
    Traditional small open fermenters, wild yeast, gentle pump overs twice a day for gentle extraction before gentle pressing.

    AGEING
    Matured in French Oak barrels- with 20% new barriques, for 10 months.

    AROMA
    Red cherry and berry fruits combine with earthy spice- cardamom and white pepper with hints of rose and leafiness- presenting an appealing and varietal aromatic wine.

    TASTE
    Bright red and dark cherry fruit flavours combine with leafy and earthy forest flavours. A fresh and vibrant medium weight palate with good acidity and fine and long, elegant tannins.

    CELLARING
    7-10 years in the right cellaring conditions.