On the palate the texture is fresh with a mineral character(gunflint)
Don’t be fooled this wine has ageing potential
The taste is incredibly fresh for a red wine and the tannins are perfectly integrated in the wine
greenish nose
Silky and smooth on entry
Fromm Winery Pinot Noir Churton Vineyard 2017 Awards:Michael Cooper 5* Bob Campbell 95/100 James Suckling 93/100 On the palate the textureMichael Cooper, New Zealand Wines5 stars "The 2017 vintage (5*) is rare ? only five barrels were made. Grown organically in the Churton Vineyard, in the Waihopai Valley, it was hand picked from east facing clay slopes, fermented with indigenous yeasts, oak matured, and bottled unfined and unfiltered. Full, bright ruby, it is fresh and smooth flowing, with strong, vibrant plum, cherry and spice flavours, and a finely poised, long finish. A generous,