Dog Point Pinot Noir

This release has lifted aromas of dark cherries stone fruit and violets. The palate is rich and complex with a supple velvety texture.

Hand picked and chilled overnight prior to handsorting. 75% destemmed and 25% whole bunches included.

Fermented in small stainless open top fermenters with 100% indigenous yeasts over a period of 3 weeks prior to pressing into French oak barrels for eighteen months (30% new). TASTING NOTES: Bright crimson in color with a nose of perfumed, bright florals of rose and violets with crunchy red berry fruit.

Brambly, dried herb notes add a layer of complexity. On the palate: Succulent and supple with alluring red cherry, brown spices and silky fine boned tannins. Drink now or age for 10+ years.

The details

• Producer: Dog Point
• Region: New Zealand
• Style: Red wine
• Bottle size: 750ml
• ABV: 11%
• Standard drinks: 7.7