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De Bortoli Pinot Noir Reserve Yarra Valleytext
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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$42.99750mlspeculative listing - Grady Wine Marketing
Producer: De Bortoli WinesDistributors: Stile Brands
Grape: Pinot NoirCSPC: 777714