Aromatic and expressive, with notes of tarragon, sage and white pepper mingling with fresh, juicy flavors of raspberry, cherry and pomegranate. This is clearly defined and focused, with firm tannins providing wonderful structure for the long, complex finish, where a note of dried lavender lingers. Drink now through 2030. 2,400 cases made, 500 cases imported.??–MW??Region: New Zealand / Central Otago Select to Add

Generous and pure, with a core of maraschino cherry, raspberry puree and red licorice flavors on a plush, velvety frame, expanding into details of sandalwood, white truffle, rosemary and cardamom. Drink now through 2036. 1,642 cases made, 500 cases imported.??–MW??Region: New Zealand / Central Otago Select to Add

Medium-deep ruby purple colored, the 2009 Pinot Noir displays intense black cherry, black raspberry and red currant notes over earth, cinnamon, black truffles and underbrush. Medium-full bodied with medium level of silky tannins, the palate lends very good concentration and crisp acid, finishing long and earthy. Drink this one 2012 to 2017+. Importer: Maverick Wine Co, Bensenville, IL