• Juice ferments in thermoregulated stainless steel tanks
The range is a bit reduced this year
and during this time it is racked six times from cask to cask
which makes the sprawling estate just north of metropolitan Rome as good a place as any to start the story of this forgotten vine
Our Tasting Note: Deep ruby core
Brittan Vineyards Estate Pinot Noir 2023 MCLAREN VALE • Juice ferments in thermoregulatedThis Brittan Vineyards Estate Pinot Noir 2023 showcases an intricate blend of flavors with a dark fruit profile highlighted by raspberry, blackberry, and black currant. Accents of dried herbs, barrel spice, tobacco, fennel, and five spice add layers of complexity, while a hint of coffee complements the brambly intensity typical of Brittan wines. The vineyard, located in the foothills of the Coast Range southwest of McMinnville, benefits from a