A to Z Wineworks Pinot Noir 2016 balnaves spectacular fruit came off their

spectacular fruit came off their old-vine (1988 plantings) Olive

This year’s wine is led by 90% Cabernet Franc from our old-vine plantings in the Winery and North Pole blocks

dry finish

but it softens quite quickly

yet open at the front

A to Z Wineworks Pinot Noir 2016 balnaves spectacular fruit came off theirThe 2016 A to Z Pinot Noir leads with aromas of cherries, raspberries, and blackberries, developing to iris, blueberries, strawberries and minerals. A beautiful attack has vibrant red fruit flavors and floral notes, then deepens with hints of blood orange and blueberry jam. Ripe tannins are balanced by perfect acidity and the mid palate reveals spice, tobacco and earth notes adding richness and complexity. The finish is quite long which allows all the