Kutch, McDougall Ranch Pinot Noir other_regions

Kutch, McDougall Ranch Pinot Noir other_regionsLocated only about 5. 5km from the Pacific, this super cool vineyard sits at about 300m yet is the earliest to be picked, at the end of August. The deepest and most powerful Kutch Pinot, it shows layers of lively red fruit, mineral overtones, and a savoury spiciness.

lively and taut with loads of earthy/savory layers and great length

intense Valpolicella loaded with class and personality

This is a wonderfully impressive wine that has the touch of youthful austerity that Champans always seems to display

67 ha parcel planted in 1940)

focused and strikingly long finish

Medium to deep garnet in color with a touch of brick

On the plus side the exceptionally rich and concentrated broad-shouldered flavors possess outstanding amounts of dry extract that impart a velvety texture to the plush finish that is slightly sweet due to the generous wood treatment

(88-91)/2012+

brambly blackberry fruits

The textured

cherry and leather notes

This has the legs to age well over the medium to even longer-term but should drink reasonably well young if desired