Tarras Vineyards - Pinot Noir

Tarras Vineyards Pinot Noir 2006, Central Otago

Ref: TVPN06

Bottle Price: $34.95 (Including GST at 12.5%)

A single vineyard Pinot Noir hand picked from The Canyon Vineyard located high up at Bendigo in Central Otago. Lifted aromas of cherries and plums intermingle with hints of fresh Central Otago thyme and earthy, spicy, chocolate notes. Layers of ripe tannins and fruit remain long after the wine has disappeared.

Best In Class (Central Otago) - International Wine & Spirit Competition, London 2007
90 Points - Wine Advocate, Neal Martin, July 2008, USA
Highly Recommended - Decanter Magazine New Zealand Pinot Noir Tasting September 2008, UK
Silver Medal - International Wine Challenge, London 2008
Silver Medal - Air New Zealand Wine Awards 2007
Silver Medal - New Zealand International Wine Show 2007

Detailed Tasting Notes (click here)

Tarras Vineyards Pinot Noir 2008, Central Otago

Ref: TVPN08

Bottle Price: $34.95 (Including GST at 12.5%)

A blend of Pinot Noir from The Steppes and The Canyon Vineyards. Deep, concentrated dark cherry fruits integrated with fine ripe tannins.

5 Stars Cuisine Magazine (November 2009)
Top 10 New Zealand Pinot Noir - Wine New Zealand Magazine (October 2009)

Tarras Vineyards, The Canyon Pinot Noir 2007, Central Otago

Ref: TVPNTC07

Bottle Price: $45.00 (Including GST at 12.5%)

A single vineyard Pinot Noir hand picked from The Canyon Vineyard, vinified separately and aged in French barrels (30% new). The bouquet is lifted with aromas of cherries and plums. The palate is complex, rich and poised with layers of dark berryfruit mixed with savoury, earthy, spicy flavours and fine tannin integration.

94/100 - Wine Anorak, Jamie Goode, SITT Tasting, London February 2009 "This is just a lovely Pinot with real purity and focus" - This was Jamie's single highest score given at The SITT Tasting 2009
5 Stars - Michael Cooper's Wine Guide 2009
"The 2007 vintage is mouthfilling, dense and `brooding`, with rich, savoury, complex flavours, cherryish, nutty and spicy. A powerful wine, built to last, it's well worth discovering"
Gold Medal - Air New Zealand Wine Awards 2008
"A sturdy wine showing ripe blackberry. spice and subtle herb characters with a concentrated palate"
5 Stars - The Listener - Sneak Preview Tasting, Michael Cooper. August 2008 "Distiguished with cellaring potential"

Detailed Tasting Notes (click here)

Tarras Vineyards, The Steppes Pinot Noir 2008, Central Otago

Ref: TVTSPN08

Bottle Price: $45.00 (Including GST at 12.5%)

A single vineyard Pinot Noir hand picked from The Steppes Vineyard. Dark purple in colour, lifted spicy fruit on the nose. Ripe, mouthfilling berry fruits on the palate with fine velvety tannins.

4 1/2 Stars Winestate Magazine, December 2009

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