2024 Pinot Noir Islay Hill Estate

Profile With a profile reminiscent of the 2023 vintage, this Pinot Noir leans into the dark forest fruit character of Edna Valley’s cooler pockets. Aromas of dark cherry, blackberry and blackcurrant unfold alongside a kiss of vanilla. Varietal: Pinot Noir, Clone 943 Alcohol: 12.7% Blend: 100% Pinot Noir Fermentation: 100% de-stemmed and fermented with native yeast in an open top 1-ton fermenter on skins for 17 days, gently basket pressed Aging: 33% new French oak on lees for 11 months Bottled: Without fining or filtering Production: 72 cases