with just a touch of oxidation in its notes of black cherries
with more concentration and dark berry notes of black raspberry and cherry as well as dark earth and menthol
The wine has an amazing smoothness and calmness that stretches the length of the palate
but a little fresher (only 4 years in barrel under the veil
2025 Paringa Estate Peninsula Pinot Noir 750Ml Bottle Balthazar with just a touch ofThis hits the spot, not least at its price point. It has flavour, but also has some snap to it. Im thinking cherry, spice, a little cedar, herb & perfume. The tannin sits confidently within the wine, not too much, not too little, & theres brightness, energy, & good length to boot. Lovely wine. Recommended. 93 Points, Gary Walsh, The Winefront