Carrick Wines Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2023, Central Otago
Carrick Wines Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2023, Central Otago
Bright ruby with youthful crimson hues, showing a slightly deeper tone than previous vintages. Fragrant aromas of red cherry, cranberry and raspberry are lifted by violet, baking spice and delicate earthy notes.
The palate is more textured, with flavours of red and green cherry, cranberry, raspberry and rhubarb complemented by violet, baking spice and delicate earthy notes. A subtle stewy character adds depth, supported by supple yet firmer tannins and vibrant acidity. Savoury complexity unfolds before a delightful lingering finish.
Vino Masters Score: 95/100 ★★★★★ A vibrant Central Otago Pinot Noir offering purity and texture with plenty of complexity and loads of personality.