2023 Defialy Candlebark Hill Pinot Noir
WINEMAKER: Micah Hewitt
VARIETY: Pinot Noir
REGION: Macedon Ranges, VIC.
VITICULTURE: Organic (not certified)
10% WHOLE BUNCH, 2 WEEKS ON SKINS, 12 MONTHS IN FRENCH OAK (15% NEW), 2 MONTHS IN STAINLESS WITH A VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF S02 ADDED BEFORE BOTTLING.
PREMIUM MACEDON RANGES PINOT NOIR FROM A VERY CHALLENGING, DEVASTATINGLY LOW YIELDING SEASON. FARMED TO ORGANIC PRINCIPLES.
Blueberry and blackberry on the nose. On the palate, a hint of spice and fine tannis giving structure and depth to accompany the fruit and nice a long finish.