Ata Rangi, Pinot Noir other_regions Here too there is good

Here too there is good richness to the strikingly intense

or what Luca Roagna calls the most "classic" part of the vineyard site

The 2015 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Chaupin is all Grenache

yields of 22 hl/ha in 2015)

Ata Rangi, Pinot Noir other_regions Here too there is goodStill rather firm in texture, the 2014 Pinot Noir offers up leafy, tomato like notes that are nicely balanced by black cherries and earth. It's medium to full bodied, then turns velvety on the long finish, with at least another decade of life ahead of it. Just days before my visit, Helen Masters was named New Zealand Winemaker of the Year by Gourmet Traveller Wine, which just shows I'm not alone in my admiration for her remarkable achievements at Ata