Main Ridge Half Acre Pinot Noir 2013
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96 Points
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96 Points
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94 Points
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96 Points
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96 Points
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94 Points
Main Ridge Half Acre Pinot Noir 2013
Tasting Notes
Main Ridge Half Acre Pinot Noir 2013 is an exquisite representation of premium Australian pinot noir, originating from the highly regarded Main Ridge district on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. Crafted from a rare half acre of vines, this wine embodies the distinctive terroir of one of the region’s smallest yet most celebrated pockets known for producing exceptional pinot noir wines.
This 2013 vintage benefits from the Mornington Peninsula’s balanced growing conditions, which allowed slow and even grape ripening, resulting in a wine with remarkable depth, intensity, and nuanced complexity. The Half Acre site’s unique microclimate and soil composition impart delicate aromatics of cherry and raspberry, intertwined with subtle earthy undertones that add sophistication to the bouquet.
On the palate, the wine reveals silky tannins and vibrant acidity, offering a structured yet elegant mouthfeel. These characteristics contribute to both its immediate appeal and impressive aging potential, making it a coveted selection for wine enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Critically acclaimed, this vintage earned an outstanding 96 points from Huon Hooke, highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship and superior quality of this release. Sourced from a phenomenal private cellar, it showcases the purity, finesse, and enduring complexity synonymous with the finest pinot noirs from the Mornington Peninsula.
Experience a refined expression of Australian terroir with the Main Ridge Half Acre Pinot Noir 2013, a rare gem that captures the essence of its region and vintage in every elegant sip.
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