Felton Road

Pinot Noir 'Block 3'

Pinot Noir 'Block 3'

Pinot Noir Block 3 Felton Road
  • 100% Pinot Noir
  • Block 3 is situated on a gentle north facing slope in the heart of The Elms vineyard
  • Deep bench of silt soil is interspersed with calcareous seams
  • The nature of being a gravity flow winery allows grapes to be gently destemmed without pumping
  • 20% whole cluster fermentation
  • Native yeast fermentation
  • Aged for 13 months in French Burgundian oak (30% new)
  • No fining or filtering

Info

Producer:
Vintage:
2022
Country:
New Zealand
Region:
Central Otago
Appellation:
Central Otago
Variety:
Pinot Noir
Color:
Red

Sizes Available

Full Bottle NZ-FRW-21-22 6/750ml

Resources

Press & Reviews

James Suckling
Score
97
Date
2023-11-03
Jancis Robinson
Score
17+
Date
2024-04-09
"Light ruby. Very delicate and charming. The fruit is extra-pure (red cherries, redcurrant) and has a lively floral character. Silky tannins, vibrant acidity and a gentle smokiness in the very long finish make this wine just delightful. (FG)"
Wine Advocate
Score
94
Date
2023-12-14

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