New Zealand / Pinot Noir
Central Otago 1986 Pinot Noir
Source-supported draft: Central Otago Pinot Noir 1986 is Difficult for auction use because the region was still pre-commercial and effectively experimental. Treat any bottle as historic curiosity rather than benchmark drinking value.
Score76
ConfidenceModerate
MaturityVariable
Window1990-2004
Vivintage verdict
Difficult
Source-supported draft: Central Otago Pinot Noir 1986 is Difficult for auction use because the region was still pre-commercial and effectively experimental. Treat any bottle as historic curiosity rather than benchmark drinking value.
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