Red Pinot Noir

The Pinot Noir grape's unique, elusive fragrance of plums, raspberries and cherries, its delicate, hard-to-get balance of sensuous richness and extreme finesse, is the fiery angel treading on moonlight of Silvio's imagination. Aged in old, small 700 liter barrels formerly used for Dreams and Pignacolusse.

Red Hills Estate Pinot Noir is known as the "serious" Pinot Noir, more masculine than some of our other wines, and characterized by pronounced blackberry and black cherry flavors, spice notes, savory nuances of bacon, and a long satisfying finish.

This wine opens with aromas that are both lifted and deep: black currants and star anise, cracked allspice, licorice root, manuka honey and sassafras. There are brambly cane fruit notes reminiscent of blackberries and boysenberries along with exotic spice of cardamom and saffron; rose petals and toasted cherry pits. On the palate one finds vibrant forest strawberries, bing cherries, clove ...