dry and youthfully austere finale

There is a top note of herbal tea to the redder fruit-infused nose though there are some darker fruit scents lurking in the background

concentrated and serious medium-bodied flavors are also muscular yet sleek as once again the supporting tannins are dense but fine

4% Petite Sirah and 2% Touriga Nacional

Holger Koch, Pinot Noir Reserve other_regions_australia dry and youthfully austere finaleThe 2018 Pinot Noir Reserve is remarkably fresh and spicy on the nose, with initially greenish notes intermixed with sour cherry and dark berry aromas that are even reminiscent of Cabernets. There is nice purity, precision and freshness, though. The wine is smooth and juicy on the palate, with fine, silky textured cherry and dark berry fruit that is intermixed with very fine tannins and toasty oak aromas on the finish. This is a tart, fresh and grippy