Felton Road, Pinot Noir Calvert other_regions with subtle aromas of violets

with subtle aromas of violets

deep-coloured Cabernet with less than 5% other Bordeaux varietals

The palate is full and firm with lovely vivacity and loads of mineral sparks

Despite the reserve

very firm and hugely long finish

Felton Road, Pinot Noir Calvert other_regions with subtle aromas of violets(from a 2001 planting on deep silt soil that's not too different from Felton Road's Block 3; vinified with 22% whole clusters), Healthy medium red. Slightly darker and less open to inspection than the Bannockburn Pinot; more brooding on the nose but still more red fruit than black, with attractive floral spicy lift. A rather tight, youthfully compact wine with a strong element of spicy underbrush and modest sweetness to its dark raspberry and