Cleverly crafted from the huge talents of Matt Dicey from 'Mt D'. Although not the official name you will soon be referring to the drop as Mt D for Delicious.
Look for plush red and black plush forest fruit to compliment the hedonistic aroma, an elegant experience with a glorious body that will firm up over time - about 5-7 years if you can't wait that long...good luck!
Case of 6 ($39.90/bottle)
In any conversation about Central Otago Pinot's, Mt Difficulty gets dropped into the mix nearly everytime, and this delicious drop spearheads the praise from the wineries numerous fans. From Mt D's genesis the Bannockburn Pinot Noir as always been a stellar Central Otago wine winning gold just the second it was made. As you would guess Mt D's Bannockburn Pinot Noir is only sourced from Bannockburn vineyards which are meticulously managed by Mt D's own viticultural team. The grapes then get passed the considerable talents of winemaker Matt Dicey who crafts the notorously difficult grape parcels to Mt Difficulty Pinot perfection. Dense plush forest fruit, elegant lengthy acidity, and glorious body is what you can expect but if you hold for a 5-7 years expect an even greater experience!
Once described as a Dark Horse this spectacular Syrah will trumpet like an elephant in your mouth. A true Hawke's Bay Syrah classic - luscious & elegant.
If you have good will power it will last 8 years in the cellar and is great partner to Wagyu beef