Recognition

Tag: Foggy Hill Vineyard “DEFINITUS” Pinot Noir

“Decent grainy tannins” Silver | The Global Pinot Noir Masters 2022

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Source: The Global Pinot Noir Masters 2022
Date: May 2022

Palish garnet with a hint of brick.

Correct.  Mid intensity.  Developing.  Red fruit, oak, herbal and spicy.

Dry, mid-low acidity, mid bodied, warm alcohol.  Decent grainy tannins.  Fruits follows through from the nose. Mid length.

Silver

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“Firm, ripe and convincing” – 94 points | Campbell Mattinson | Wine Front

Author: Campbell Mattinson
Source: The Wine Front
Date: May 2021

There are four hectares of pinot noir growing on the Foggy Hill vineyard; this is from a one-hectare strip. It’s planted at a density of 4444 vines/hectare, using clones 115 and 777, all planted on rootstock.

Firm, ripe and convincing. …

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“The finish long and generous” 96 points, Gold | Ned Goodwin | Halliday Wine Companion

Author: Ned Goodwin
Source: Wine Companion
Date: Jun 2020

An elite microcosm of the Foggy Hill site. The best strip, so to speak. I prefer this to the ’17. More integrated, compact, layered and detailed. The tension, curtailing the ripe and inherently sweet fruit. The oak, tannic extract and …

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