Lethbridge Pinot Noir

Lethbridge Pinot NoirTo explore the concept of terroir as it relates to the sensory attributes of a wine, relative to the place in which the grapes are grown. This experiment studies the role of 8 different cool climate vineyards on the sensory attributes of Pinot Noir in 2018. Grapes sourced from the North facing Merricks, Mornington Peninsula vineyard on red volcanic ferrous eroded basaltic soils, picked 6 3 2018. Indigenous fermentation with 50% whole bunches, matured

A blend of Japanese single malts and Japanese grain whisky

leading into the sweet mid-palate depth of chocolate and mocha

and was named as Irish Whiskey of the year by Jim Murray in the Whisky Bible 2010

This wine is spicy

Originally developed in a cool climate region of Europe

culminating in a precise

batches are kept separate during winemaking to maximize blending options and final wine complexity

Time-honoured skills

Its vibrant acidity complements a textured

with a fragrant and complex bouquet

smooth and silky

A bright and fresh fruit bouquet of citrus blossom