Two Paddocks The Fusilier Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2021, Central Otago, NZD $105
Dense cassis, dark berries, dark chocolate, dark cherry, wood smoke and spicy oak flavours with a firm but accessible structure that promises to reward anyone who looks after the wine in temperature-controlled conditions. (Screwcap)
Score: 95 ★★★★★ – view original tasting note
Alcohol: 13.5%
Ageing: now to 2032
Food: roast lamb rack with fennel olive salad and sweet potato mash
Stockists: Two Paddocks Wines; The Wine Auction Room and Caro’s Wines, Auckland (NZ); Negociants Australia (AU distributor)
Ranked: #38 of 113 2021 Pinot Noir from Central Otago
Awarded: Top Rank
This Article was originally published on The Real Review