Calera, Pinot Noir Mills other_regions_australia The wine is partly aged

The wine is partly aged in 600-litre barrels

tobacco and spice nose

(from Chambolle fruit)

Juicy and savory

tobacco and dried florals

Calera, Pinot Noir Mills other_regions_australia The wine is partly agedThe 2012 Pinot Noir Mills Vineyard comes from 26 year old own rooted vines and was harvest September 20 to October 17. Aged 18 months in 30% new French oak, its semi opaque ruby color is followed by sensational notes of ripe currants and darker fruits, scorched earth, smoked meats, licorice and chalky minerality. Big, rich, full bodied and layered, with a huge core of fruit that never seems over the top or heavy, this elegant, profound Pinot Noir can