Lark Hill Winery Pinot Noir 2017 domaine-bernard-defaix 400 litre casks

400 litre casks

making it ideal for the Clone 15 plantings and expressed in the typically bright fruit and marked thread of minerality that Petrie Chardonnay is renowned for

was warm and punctuated by occasional heat waves

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Lark Hill Winery Pinot Noir 2017 domaine-bernard-defaix 400 litre casksOur search for a cool site in 1978 took us to the top of the escarpment above Lake George. Here, at 860m, the Pinot Noir ripens slowly in the Autumn sun, building aromas and flavours of dark cherry, game and woodland. We planted MV6, traceable to the Busby introductions of 1933, and more recently the Dijon 115 Clone. We use traditional and modern techniques, whole bunches and pigeage. The Pinot Noir is fermented with the wild yeasts that abound in our