Pinot Noir

Otago, New Zealand. Premium Pinot Noirs from small, unique blocks, each very different and demonstrative of the special qualities of the terroir from which they emanate.  Crafted in very small quantities, they are worthy of aging, providing memorable drinking for a decade or more.

Martinborough, New Zealand. Brilliant ripe cherry/plum flavours. A full-bodied style with great backbone and a long lingering finish. An immediately accessible wine, which will improve over the next 2 years. Enjoy with full flavoured fish dishes, lamb or vegetarian dishes...

 

Marlborough, New Zealand. The Pass Pinot Noir has bright red fruit with supporting savoury and spice notes. Aromas of bright red fruits carry to the palate which is juicy and generous with hints of spice and elegant tannin giving the wine structure...

Marlborough, New Zealand. This Pinot shows fragrant notes of ripe strawberry and omega plum with hints of baking spice, mocha and some savoury undertones. The fleshy, silky tannins frame a palate with serious weight that flows from fruit purity into more savoury flavours. It has great fleshiness and depth and finishes with a lingering persistence of fruit, fine tannin and integrated oak...

Marlborough, New Zealand. This Pinot shows fragrant notes of ripe strawberry and cherry with hints of violets, mocha, spice and some savoury undertones. The finely textured, silky tannins combine with flavours of strawberry and omega plum. The palate carries into more complex, savoury flavours and finishes with a lingering persistence of fruit, fine tannin and integrated oak...

Mornington Peninsula, Victoria. A wine that punches well above its weight.  Intense varietal characters of berry and forest floor.  Round palate balanced with fine, almost creamy tannin finish. Outstanding value...

Southern France. Aromas of cherry and coffee beans with subtle, well-integrated oak.
Palate: Silky, appealing tannins. Delectable on the palate, fruity and toasted boasting good power. Flavours of chocolate and notes of mint. Long finish featuring an assortment of fruit flavours...

Marlborough, New Zealand. All Vavasour wines are pure expressions of their varietal designation and the singular terroir of our estate vineyard. This 2022 Pinot is high toned, open and spicy with intense aromatics and layers of ripe juicy fruit flavours, strawberries and cherries. There is also an underlying stratum of vanilla from 11 months of aging in French oak. The tannins are soft and silky and the finish is impressively long...