Wither Hills Wairau Valley Marlborough Pinot Noir (2009)

The 2008 vintage (4*) is fragrant and full-coloured, with strong cherry, plum and spice flavours, showing considerable complexity. The 2009 (4*) is ruby-hued, richly fruity and very smooth-flowing. Sweet-fruited and finely textured, it has nutty, spicy, fungal notes adding complexity. Drink now to 2013.

Details

Type: Red Wines
Variety: Pinot Noir
Vintage: 2009
Overall Rating for All Vintages Tasted: ★★★★ – 4 Stars
Price: $30 NZD
Sweetness: DRY
Value for Money: AV

Buyer’s Guide Edition: 2012

When to drink: 2013

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