2020 | Kumeu River Rays Road Pinot Noir | Hawke's Bay Granit 30 Nice length on the palate

Nice length on the palate with a fresh and balanced attack

In the mouth full of soft tannins

tobacco and graphite

Koosah is without question one of the most thoughtfully-planted vineyards in the Willamette's history

The Équilibre Pinot Noir comes from vines planted on clay and limestone soils in an area just on the east side of the well-known town of Beziers in the Languedoc

2020 | Kumeu River Rays Road Pinot Noir | Hawke's Bay Granit 30 Nice length on the palateTart cherries and raspberries burst forth, flanked by a potpourri dish of dried flowers, a sprig of thyme, a cardamom pod or two. It's settled into itself nicely, the fruit less fresh, more liquored, with sappy tannins and crispy acidity. Shows the restraint and layers so evident in this producer's more famed Chardonnays, with distinctive Hawke's Bay flare. Drink now