New Zealand / Pinot Noir

North Canterbury 2021 Pinot Noir

Source-supported draft: North Canterbury Pinot Noir 2021 is Outstanding but scarce. Frost and poor flowering cut crops sharply, while dry harvest weather and clean fruit from strong hillside sites produced concentrated, high-quality Pino...

94 - Outstanding
Score94
ConfidenceGood
MaturityEntering peak
Window2026-2041

Vivintage verdict

Outstanding

Source-supported draft: North Canterbury Pinot Noir 2021 is Outstanding but scarce. Frost and poor flowering cut crops sharply, while dry harvest weather and clean fruit from strong hillside sites produced concentrated, high-quality Pino...

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