Community Tasting Notes 8

• LindsayM Likes this wine: 93 points

  May 13, 2019 - Under cork 45mm 1-2mm penetrated
  Colour surprisingly med dense garnet , browning on the edges 15/15
  Nose Med+ intensity , dark fruits cherries plums , blackcurrants dried flowers, wild raspberry , hints of dark chocolate, cigar box earthy , smoky, mushroom, great balance and intensity 28/30
  Palate med to full bodied , nice mouthfeel, elegent , aged palate , long silky finish ,getting a little lean but hey 16yo 41/44
  Overall Sensational wine from an amazing vineyard “Clayvin” especially the nose , palate starting to fade , love it 9/11

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• MJINZ wrote: 92 points

  September 3, 2014 - V Smooth Re buy

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• NZ_Mag wrote: 94 points

  June 18, 2014 - Red and black berry fruit, with mineral presence. Cherry, Plum and earthy flavours with smoky oak leading to hint of chocolate on the finish.

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• MikeyCbg Likes this wine: 90 points

  December 21, 2013 - Nicely developed savouriness, but still deep fruit. Surprisingly robust.

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• swfc wrote:

  November 23, 2013 - This was still a very pleasant experience, with a nice savoury note to the wine. Given previous tastings of this wine though, it appears to be now in decline, losing some of its focus and definition. Drink up methinks

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Wine Definition

• Vintage 2005
• Type Red
• Producer Fromm
• Varietal Pinot Noir
• Designation n/a
• Vineyard Clayvin Vineyard
• Country New Zealand
• Region South Island
• SubRegion Marlborough
• Appellation Marlborough

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• In Cellars 14 (24%)
• Consumed 44 (76%)

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