Nicolas Jay, Own Rooted Pinot Noir other_regions_australia Production for this wine is

Production for this wine is 230 cases (of 12 bottles each)

with more textural looseness and openness in general

(from vines planted mostly in 1949)

menthol and mocha overtones give the 2016 beguiling aromatic presence to match its layered

Nicolas Jay, Own Rooted Pinot Noir other_regions_australia Production for this wine isDeep magenta. Expansive red and blue fruit, floral and spice scents are underscored by emerging mineral and succulent herb flourishes. Firm and focused in the mouth, offering bitter cherry, boysenberry, candied rose and cola flavors that unfurl steadily through the midpalate. Shows good depth and energy as well, finishing very long and gently chewy, with fine grained tannins adding framework and final grip. 50% new oak. Josh Raynolds