From the vineyard on the doorstep of the cellar door, this sees 30% new French oak for 16 months.
Swirl the glass to reveal pine needles, field mushrooms, popcorn kernels, orange peel, cola, soy, strawberries and red plums. Tilled earth and crushed leaves build some form with time in the glass. The mid-palate is dry and reflects that savoury drive. Autumn is Pinot season and this is right in the slot.
Drink to eight years+
93/100
Region: Mornington Peninsula
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