FARR RISING PINOT NOIR DURIF pure dark berry fruit flavours

pure dark berry fruit flavours without embarrassing lushness

vanilla & chocolate

combine with a savoury finish of depth and complexity

In our view

In the mouth the wine is massive

FARR RISING PINOT NOIR DURIF pure dark berry fruit flavoursThe Farr Rising pinot vineyard was planted in 2001 using a large mixture of rootstocks, but only three clonesMV6, 114 and 115. It is a very exposed and hungry north facing slope, consisting of grey sandy loam mixed with an ironstone pebble (buckshot) at the top. This leads into black volcanic soil over limestone at the bottom of the vineyard. The fruit is hand harvested, and then sorted in the vineyard. The fruit is fermented in an open top fermenter,