Moment of Silence 2023 Pinot noir disguised as a bottle of

disguised as a bottle of wine

moderate temperatures take the grapes through a mild

I have what I call The Drinking Stash

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I was mostly focussed on many unusual varietals of which there were very little on offer

Moment of Silence 2023 Pinot noir disguised as a bottle ofThis is an all out Wellington warm climate blend of a bush vine high altitude Chenin blanc vineyard, an old bush vine Chenin on the valley floor with some Viognier. Please note that we usually have Grenache blanc in this wine as well. But I was not happy with the Grenache of 2023 so I did not use it in the blend. The Story: At tastings I often get the question: "How do you conceptualise new wines?" Although normally a firm believer in strategic