2005 Amisfield Pinot Noir
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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
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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... Read more
CellarTracker Community Tasting Notes
90
Community Tasting Notes (average 89.7 pts. and median of 90 pts. in 132 notes) Read more
Wine & Spirits
91
Rating: 91/100 - As reviewed by Wine & Spirits Magazine on 06/07 Read more
Wine Spectator
93
Rating: 93/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 04/30/07 Read more
Wine Enthusiast
90
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Rating for New Zealand: 85 (slightly better than average year)
Drinkability: drink now
User Tasting Notes
ejeffb2004
4/5
sexy dark fruit nose, great Pinot mouthfeel, grapefruit otago flavor, still has time left.
rich mcnally
4/5
Danny Ha gave us. Amazing.
Fellow Drync'r
3.5/5
honeymoon!