Charteris ‘Hawkesbury’ Pinot Noir Central Otago 2018 Size::1 Bottle with grapes being fermented slowly

with grapes being fermented slowly with extended grape skin contact

When we took over the vineyard in mid 2017 it was in need of some drastic viticulture

promptly giving way to rich and lengthy volume

A superb Burgundy cru which needs to be kept for several decades in the cellar and be appreciated for its perfect balance between power and elegance

Charteris ‘Hawkesbury’ Pinot Noir Central Otago 2018 Size::1 Bottle with grapes being fermented slowlyWith the fast and furious nature of the 2018 harvest we found a few new angles from which to view Pinot Noir in Central Otago. The warmer parts of the region producing plush and instantly approachable wines with the traditionally cooler sub regions holding their acidity and freshness. This is our first Single Vineyard release from the Hawkesbury Vineyard just outside of Wanaka. Here, the western proximity to the alpine spine of the South Island and