Pick & Shovel Central Otago Pinot Noir 2024At Pick & Shovel it is with pride that we produce quality wines with passion, commitment and respect for our environment. Ripe cherries and mocha on the nose, the palate displays rich berries and plums with a hint of chocolate and spiced mulberries. The mouth feel is soft and elegant with good depth and balance leading to a long and velvety smooth finish. It carries a real concentrated flavour and has strong elements of fruit cake with a hint of

balanced with vibrant acidity and an undercurrent of minerality

and as DOCG in 1984

It remains elegant

rose petal and white flowers

and a long finish

We picked this Pinot Noir early in the season to trap the bright

berry-fruit characters that give the wine that attractive strawberries and cream aromas and flavours

brioche and roasted hazelnut aromas on the nose

'This is an impressive Pinot Noir and I'd say this is one to cellar'

enlivened by bubbles

Picked early in the season to retain the bright fruit characters and the crisp acidity

whiffs of spices and garrigue add complexity and finesse