2024 FELTON ROAD Pinot Noir Bannockburn
South Island New Zealand
13.5%
Red
Pinot Noir.
The 2024 Bannockburn Pinot Noir is dark fruited and plush, with nutmeg biscuit and cranberry, blood plum and mulberry. The wine is exotic and peppered with baking spices—one assumes this is via the oak rather than the fr...(read more)
Erin Larkin, www.RobertParker.com
2023 FELTON ROAD Cornish Point Pinot Noir
South Island New Zealand
14%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Destemmed directly into open-top fermenters without pumping, with 20% retained as whole clusters. Ambient-yeast fermentation with a moderately long maceration on skins. Aged for 13 months in 25% new French oak. No
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2023 FELTON ROAD Calvert Pinot Noir
Central Otago South Island New Zealand
13.5%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Practising Organic
The 2023 Pinot Noir Calvert is a herbal, scented expression that gives the sense you've just crushed a bouquet garni. It's full, concentrated and sumptuous with ripe black cherries, raspberries and cream. Like...(read more)
Rebecca Gibb MW - Vinous.com
2022 FELTON ROAD Macmuir Pinot Noir
South Island New Zealand
14.5%
Red
Pinot Noir.
The 2022 Pinot Noir MacMuir is a little reductive from the start, which initially mutes the pure fruit, but it shakes that off to reveal a tender, mid-weight wine with round shoulders. However, the conclusion has a sense...(read more)
Rebecca Gibb MW - Vinous.com
2023 FELTON ROAD Block 3 Pinot Noir
South Island New Zealand
13.5%
Red
Pinot Noir.
The 2023 Pinot Noir Block 3 is not quite as fruity as the rest of the range, being a little more floral and restrained. It is taut and focused with excellent precision and tension. Festive spiced cake, blackberry and wil...(read more)
Rebecca Gibb MW - Vinous.com
2024 FELTON ROAD Calvert Pinot Noir
Central Otago South Island New Zealand
13.5%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Magnums
The 2024 Pinot Noir Calvert is dark, brooding and a little mysterious. Cherries, creamy vanilla and spiced chocolate make this very engaging, but it requires a little more bottle age. Though ripe, there's tension and gri...(read more)
Rebecca Gibb MW - Vinous.com
2024 FELTON ROAD Block 3 Pinot Noir
South Island New Zealand
13.8%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Magnums
The 2024 Block 3 Pinot Noir is aromatic, juicy, fine and layered with savory/spicy tannins and dark black fruit. There are notes of black cherry, dark chocolate, raspberry seed, licorice, new leather, blood orange and co...(read more)
Erin Larkin, www.RobertParker.com
2024 FELTON ROAD Block 5 Pinot Noir
South Island New Zealand
13.5%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Magnums
The 2024 Pinot Noir Block 5 caresses with ripe succulence and silken textures. Though typically a low-tannin variety, there's an abundance of stony tannin within its core that provides an ample frame. Despite its ripenes...(read more)
Rebecca Gibb MW - Vinous.com