
90POINTS
16½/20







De Bortoli Pinot Noir Reserve Yarra Valley 2005
Yarra Valley, Victoria, AustraliaFrom the oldest estate vines, about 35 years old. 250 cases made. Spicy, carrot top, cherry, floral, strawberry jam, smoky, licorice root aromas. Round, elegant, dry, slightly tannic palate but delicate. Strawberry, celery root, spicy, smoky, carrot top, orange peel, cherry flavours with a bit of vanilla and spice on the finish. Good finesse and length but a bit simple. Tasted: 13 September 2007Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $42.99 | 750ml | speculative listing - Grady Wine Marketing |
Grape: Pinot NoirCSPC: 777714