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Elephant Hill Pinot Noir 2013, Central Otago, South Island

Pinot Noir Pinot Noir
Central Otago, New Zealand

$29.95 (309583)

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May 12, 2018

Critic Reviews (4)

Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

A textured pinot noir with a sophisticated tinge of iron and earthiness. Rather sensual and with a very good depth of...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

At this price it might seem a Central Otago impossibility but Elephant Hill achieves proper inertia with this fresh,...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

A bit odd to be releasing a 2013 here in 2018. And the wine is fading. The colour is a bit dull but intense garnet...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Maturing, slightly soupy and oaky, with tart acids and light tannins, oxidizing. Thin body and lean, short finish....

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Community Reviews (1)

Barry McLarnon
Barry McLarnon

This dark and brooding pinot seems to be in a 'dumb' phase, still very tight and closed-in. Hard to say if and when it will come around, but right now it's not a pleasure to drink.

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