for merlot and pinot gris

whiff of raspberry too

clear crimson-purple colour heralds a pinot of grace and purity

As well as the Gaja family's famed properties in Barbaresco (now designated as a 'protected' zone) they also make wine from Pieve S Restituta in Montalcino and another estate in Tuscany at Bolgheri - Ca'Marcanda

Central Otago's most southern sub-region

Black Estate Home Waipara Pinot Noir firstdrop for merlot and pinot grisBlack Estate is an organic and bio dynamically managed vineyard in the Waipara region (North Canterbury) of NZ's South Island. Jamie Goode Wine Anorak 'Nice depth here: textural with vivid, tight wound cherry and berry fruits. Has some herby undertones and fine spiciness. 93 100' Vineyard notes: Red and black forest fruit, with black current and raspberry, wild rose and subtle fresh spice. Berry fruits are rich and broad, sensual and luscious with