Description

This wine is named Bull Block after the stud Jersey bulls who previously grazed on a paddock on this site. Dense crimson. Lifted notes of boysenberry and black cherries with toasty oak notes. A delicious, luscious wine with ripe flavours of black cherries, dark plums and boysenberries. This wine has a fine tannin structure which complements the lifted spicy French oak. Perfect for drinking immediately this wine will continue to develop for at least another 5 years from vintage date. Best with full flavoured lamb or beef Awards Trophy, Nova Scotia Port of Wines Tasting Competition (Canada) 2011 Top New Zealand Wine Gold, Sommelier Wine Awards – 2011 London Silver, Air New Zealand Wine Awards 2011 Silver, Marlborough Wine Show 2011 – NZ 4 Stars, Tiz Wine Pinot Noir Tasting May 2011

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Additional information

Merchant	TheDrinkShop
Wine name	Saint Clair - Block 5 Bull Block Pinot Noir
Vintage	2012
Vineyard	Saint Clair
Region	Marlborough, New Zealand
Quantity (cl)	75
Production Type	Vineyard
Tint	dense crimson
Flavour finish	black cherries, boysenberry, toasty oak
Flavour	black cherries, boysenberries, dark plums
Tannins	Fine tannins
Grapes	Pinot Noir
Food parings	flavoured lamb or beef