Defialy Candlebark Hill Pinot Noir ABV 13.5% evolving on a lemony freshness

evolving on a lemony freshness and long and lively exotic fruit finish

and subtle herbal notes on the nose

it’s a wine that balances tension with texture

this wine is immensely appealing now and will only gain complexity with cellaring

" intensifying its caramel and toffee richness

Defialy Candlebark Hill Pinot Noir ABV 13.5% evolving on a lemony freshnessA premium expression of Macedon Ranges Pinot Noir, farmed to organic principles and crafted with precision and restraint. Fermented with 10% whole bunches and left on skins for two weeks, this wine was then matured in French oak (15% new) for 12 months, followed by two months in stainless steel. A minimal addition of SO was made just before bottling. This is an elegant, finely structured Pinot with lifted red cherry, raspberry and wild herb aromatics,