Felton Road Calvert Pinot Noir 2024The Felton Road Calvert Pinot Noir 2024 is one of Central Otagos most polished and precise vineyard expressions. Sourced from the Calvert Vineyard, located just one kilometre east of Felton Roads Elms estate, this release captures the hallmark elegance of the sites deep heavy silt soils with a fine dusting of loess topsoil. Planted and farmed to certified organic and biodynamic (BioGro & Demeter) standards, Calvert has become one of Bannockburns

wild raspberry flavours… delicate

Redcurrant

A striking vintage shaped by meticulous vineyard work and winemaking detail

There is a pronounced mineral character and pleasant acidity which creates a harmony that is assured and invigorating

quietly powerful finish

Soil: Red clay loam

Black raspberry

perfumed florals

and structure to a seamless whole

Serve lightly chilled with grilled salmon

The front palate shows the cherry and strawberry fruit characters

I think this makes the most exciting Pinot in the range