Bright ruby in the glass, the wine is beautifully perfumed and ethereal with aromas of blue fruits, cranberry, sandalwood and violets. The flavours are vibrant, supple, seamless and with lovely tension.
The Abbey Vineyard at Tarrawarra is one of the Yarra Valley's premium vineyard sites. It typically produces brooding dark fruited Pinot Noir with power and charm. Good natural acidity, generous colour and flavour.
Hand sorting of fruit to ensure perfect fruit reaches the open fermenter. 18 days of
maceration. Matured on fine lees in new and used casks for 10 months. Gravity at
all stages.
Try with Duck confit, Toulouse sausage, lentils de puy
Suitable for vegans
Suitable for vegetarians
The De Bortoli family story is one of determination and triumph that started 90 years ago and is now told, generations later, across Australia. Their heritage encompasses the universal story of immigrants making good in an adopted land, the rise and rise of the Australian wine industry and the tale of a hardworking and innovative family who considers good wine, good food and good friends to be among the true pleasures in life. Today, as a fourth generation enters the family business, De Bortoli is amongst the top wine producers of Australia with vineyards spanning 6 premium wine regions.
Gold Medal Winner Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 ( 2020 vintage ) - 96 points.
Characteristics | |
ABV | 13.5% vol |
Grape | Pinot Noir |
Closure | Cork |
Size | 75cl |
Vintage | 2020 |
Pinot Noir The Abbey Riorret Yarra Valley Australia
- Producer: De Bortoli
- Product Code: 831
- Availability: 26
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£27.99
Tags: bright, medium, pure, blueberry, game, wood, oak, spice, gentle, flavours