New Zealand / Pinot Noir

North Canterbury 2017 Pinot Noir

Source-supported draft: North Canterbury Pinot Noir 2017 is Excellent, especially from Waipara and Waikari producers with strong sorting and canopy management. The year was challenging around cyclone pressure, but top wines show freshnes...

91 - Excellent
Score91
ConfidenceGood
MaturityEntering peak
Window2022-2035

Vivintage verdict

Excellent

Source-supported draft: North Canterbury Pinot Noir 2017 is Excellent, especially from Waipara and Waikari producers with strong sorting and canopy management. The year was challenging around cyclone pressure, but top wines show freshnes...

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