Shows slightly better length than the 2004 Valley Farm Vineyard Pinot from winemaker Ariki Hill, but this bottling is still a delicate, lighter-bodied style. Black cherry, cola and savory, mushroomy notes give it a dark flavor profile, while supple tannins impart a dusty mouthfeel. Drink now–2010.
Shows slightly better length than the 2004 Valley Farm Vineyard Pinot from winemaker Ariki Hill, but this bottling is still a delicate, lighter-bodied style. Black cherry, cola and savory, mushroomy notes give it a dark flavor profile, while supple tannins impart a dusty mouthfeel. Drink now–2010.
Shows slightly better length than the 2004 Valley Farm Vineyard Pinot from winemaker Ariki Hill, but this bottling is still a delicate, lighter-bodied style. Black cherry, cola and savory, mushroomy notes give it a dark flavor profile, while supple tannins impart a dusty mouthfeel. Drink now–2010.
Shows slightly better length than the 2004 Valley Farm Vineyard Pinot from winemaker Ariki Hill, but this bottling is still a delicate, lighter-bodied style. Black cherry, cola and savory, mushroomy notes give it a dark flavor profile, while supple tannins impart a dusty mouthfeel. Drink now–2010.