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2005 Amisfield Pinot Noir
Vineyard: Amisfield
Price: $29.99- $41.41
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Varietal: Pinot Noir
Style: Red Wine
Region: New Zealand > Central Otago
Other Vintages: 2004
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WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Number 55 on the Wine.com 100 of 2007!Number 22 on Wine Spectator's Top 100 of 2007! Amisfield Vineyards is a producer of fine wine from the Lowburn area of New Zealand’s Central Otago region. The region is renowned for producing world class Pinot Noir and aromatic white wines. The 2005 Pinot Noir has a deep crimson/magenta color. The nose suggests candied fruits, intense dark cherry and mocha characters lifted by toasty french oak. The palate shows lovely sweet fruit and it also has a degree o...
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  • Wine.com
    Number 55 on the Wine.com 100 of 2007! Number 22 on Wine Spectator's Top 100 of 2007! Amisfield Vineyards is a producer of fine wine from the Lowburn area of New Zealand's Central Otago region. The region is renowned for producing world class Pinot Noir and aromatic white wines. The 2005 Pinot Noir has a deep crimson/magenta color. The nose suggests candied fruits, intense dark cherry and mocha characters lifted by toasty french oak. The palate shows lovely sweet fruit and it also has a degree of...
  • CellarTracker Community Tasting Notes
    Community Tasting Notes (average 89.7 pts. and median of 90 pts. in 132 notes)
  • Wine & Spirits
    Rating: 91/100 - As reviewed by Wine & Spirits Magazine on 06/07
  • Wine Spectator
    Rating: 93/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 04/30/07
  • Wine Enthusiast
  • Vintage Chart
    Rating for New Zealand: 85 (slightly better than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: drink now<br/>
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  • ejeffb2004
    sexy dark fruit nose, great Pinot mouthfeel, grapefruit otago flavor, still has time left.
  • rich mcnally
    Danny Ha gave us. Amazing.
  • Fellow Drync'r
    honeymoon!