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Felton Road Calvert Pinot Noir 2012

Felton Road, Central Otago, New Zealand

Felton Road
Central Otago New Zealand
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Food Pairing

Game Bird, Poultry, Duck, Vegetarian

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The Story

Typical refined and deeply perfumed nose of dark fruits and enticing florals. These characters are echoed on the palate which is tightly bound with finely woven tannins. A juicy acidity and minerality provides the distinct brightness and penetrating focus of this great vineyard site. A wine of serious structure yet supremely balanced and elegant.

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color

Light, Purple and Pale

ending

Long, Flavorful and Lingering

flavors

Blackberry, Voluptuous, Toasty, Smoky, Floral and Perfumed

nose

Youthful, Fresh, Opulent and Generous

taste

Average in Acidity, Medium tannin, Balanced, Good texture, Youthful, Medium-bodied, Harmonious, Ripe, Fresh and Silky tannins

Verdict

Well-rounded and Impressive

Written Notes

This wine was just bottled two weeks before and surprised how beautifully it performed - so delicious!
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Origin

Central Otago, Central Otago

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