Derwent Estate Tasmania Pinot Noir 2016
Derwent Estate Pinot Noir 2016 vintage is a beautiful dark red hue, with aromas of dark cherries, and berry fruit and spice characters. It is a mid-weight wine, with elegant but firm palate. Flavours abound of dark berries & cherry. This wine sees French Oak of which 20% is new. Well balanced and with a vibrant acidity it highlights the regions character well.
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9341455000049 - 2016
Now Only $33.99 Regular Price $37.99
Dozen:$407.88
Nestled perfectly on North facing slopes which run down to the Derwent River, the vineyard has a perfect aspect for the production of cool climate wine grapes. Prevailing Westerly winds keep good airflow through the vines and air circulation is critical in keeping the vineyard disease free. Derwent Estate practice natural pest & disease management for the vineyard.
From humble beginnings in 1992 of one variety and block, stage 1 of their planting was increased to 4 varieties and over 4.5 hectares by 1997. As Derwent Estate and Grantons reputation grew for producing stunning fruit, keen interest was attracted by several major wine companies for us to grow small parcels of super premium fruit for them. This saw stage 2 of the vineyard development commence in 2003 as a 5.3 hectare planting which supplied grapes for the Bay of Fires Wines and the Penfolds Yattarna label. They currently have 10 hectares under vine which includes 5 different varieties.
From humble beginnings in 1992 of one variety and block, stage 1 of their planting was increased to 4 varieties and over 4.5 hectares by 1997. As Derwent Estate and Grantons reputation grew for producing stunning fruit, keen interest was attracted by several major wine companies for us to grow small parcels of super premium fruit for them. This saw stage 2 of the vineyard development commence in 2003 as a 5.3 hectare planting which supplied grapes for the Bay of Fires Wines and the Penfolds Yattarna label. They currently have 10 hectares under vine which includes 5 different varieties.
Case Qty | 6 |
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Size (mL) | 750 |
Colour | Red |
Variety | Pinot Noir |
Vintage | 2016 |
Brand | Derwent Estate Wines Tasmania |
Country | Australia |
Region | Tasmania |
State | Tasmania |
RRP | $39.99 |
Dozen Buy | $407.88 |
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