Type: Red Wine
Country: New Zealand
Region: Central Otago
Code: FELT675
Sourced from a single vineyard, MacMuir lies just 1 km east of The Elms vineyard and winery, and 300 metres west of Calvert. This special site is defined by its deep, heavy silt soils, high vine density, and a diverse mix of Pinot Noir clones.
This is an En Primeur wine and special conditions apply.

Felton Road

Owner, Nigel Greening along with Winemaker Blair Walters and viticulturist Gareth King have established Felton Road into one of the world’s iconic producers of Pinot Noir. Writer James Suckling goes as far as describing Felton Road as the “DRC of New Zealand”. Beginning with meticulous site selection and vineyard design which started in 1991, Felton Road's story is one of refusal to compromise. A strict 100% estate policy with f...

A beautifully expressive nose, with dense dark fruit and complex aromatics. The palate is powerful and brooding, with dense black cherry, blackberry and dark spice notes. Despite its intensity, the tannins are fine and integrated, allowing the wine to unfold gradually with impressive depth and length.
The wine is aged for 13 months in French oak barrels, with 20% new oak.

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