2001 Paringa Estate Pinot Noir

Retasted:- June 2003
Translucent crimson colour with crimson mauve hue. The nose is delightful, showing strong varietal character. Aroma of violets, game, cherry, spice and anice emerge. On the palate, flavours of cherry, spice and game, showing good length. Fine grained tannins, followed by an aftertaste of cherry, spice and game.
Cellar 3-4 years (2006-2007)
Alc/Vol: 14.5%RATING: 89/100VALUE: XXX/5

First Tasted:- September 2002
A moderately intense Pinot. Bright, crimson colour, with crimson hue. Aroma of spice and cherry followed by a hint of earth. On the palate the cherry spice flavours emerge. Moderate intensity of flavour, with warm, spicy back palate. Soft tannins, followed by an aftertaste of cherry plums and mocha.
Cellar 2-3 years (2004- 2005)
Alc/Vol: 14.5%
R: 87/100
V: XXX/5