{"product_id":"bannockburn-1314-a-d-pinot-noir-2017","title":"Bannockburn 1314 A.D. Pinot Noir 2016","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBannockburn 1314 A.D. Pinot Noir 2016\u003c\/b\u003e is a splendid expression of classic Bannockburn terroir, showcasing the exceptional character of Central Otago’s premier wine region. This vibrant Pinot Noir captivates with its \u003ci\u003eperfumed, crunchy, and pure\u003c\/i\u003e profile, offering a sensory journey that is both elegant and dynamic.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eKnown for producing some of New Zealand’s finest Pinot Noirs, Bannockburn delivers wines that balance sappiness and spice with a racy, lively structure. The 2016 vintage exemplifies these traits beautifully, presenting a wine with excellent depth and complexity. Rich layers of red cherry, wild strawberry, and subtle hints of forest floor intertwine with nuanced spice and fine tannins, contributing to a refined yet approachable palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage benefits from Central Otago’s unique climate, where warm days and cool nights foster optimal grape ripening, preserving vibrant acidity and delicate aromatics. The result is a wine that is both expressive and balanced, with a lingering finish that invites another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eClassic Bannockburn style:\u003c\/i\u003e sappy and spicy with a racy backbone\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eVibrant, perfumed aromatics:\u003c\/i\u003e crunchy, pure fruit flavors with depth and elegance\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eExcellent quality at an exceptional value:\u003c\/i\u003e a remarkable bargain for lovers of fine Pinot Noir\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWhether enjoyed now or cellared for further development, the Bannockburn 1314 A.D. Pinot Noir 2016 stands out as a testament to the region’s prestige and the winemaker’s skill. This wine is an ideal choice for those seeking a refined, expressive Pinot Noir that balances intensity with finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bannockburn Vineyards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44771328524374,"sku":"BADP201610 UCAU","price":29.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/3968\/6486\/files\/Bannockburn_1314_A.D._Pinot_Noir_2016_001.png?v=1779535364","url":"https:\/\/unitedcellars.com.au\/products\/bannockburn-1314-a-d-pinot-noir-2017","provider":"United Cellars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}