Winery Lightfoot & SonsMyrtle Point Vineyard Pinot Noir
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Myrtle Point Vineyard Pinot Noir from the Winery Lightfoot & Sons
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In the mouth the Myrtle Point Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Lightfoot & Sons in the region of Victoria is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Myrtle Point Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Lightfoot & Sons in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Myrtle Point Vineyard Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with Myrtle Point Vineyard Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with Myrtle Point Vineyard Pinot Noir
The Myrtle Point Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Lightfoot & Sons matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, caramelized lamb mice or home-made cassoulet.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lightfoot & Sons's Myrtle Point Vineyard Pinot Noir.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Myrtle Point Vineyard Pinot Noir from Winery Lightfoot & Sons are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Lightfoot & Sons
The Winery Lightfoot & Sons is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Gippsland to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Gippsland
The wine region of Gippsland is located in the region of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bass Phillip or the Domaine William Downie produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gippsland are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gippsland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, floral or black fruit.
The wine region of Victoria
Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.
News related to this wine
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Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https: ...
At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Azé
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The word of the wine: Flint (smell of)
Mineral odour reminiscent of flint and flint heated during sharpening.
