Felton Road - 2024 Calvert Road Pinot Noir flavour_Herbaceous This is a legacy of

This is a legacy of the quality of material involved and the higher rate of evaporation that occurs in Douro—as opposed to Vila Nova de Gaia—which concentrates the grape’s natural residual sugars

we treat this wine as we would normally treat all our Chardonnay

and a traditional decoction mash on our definitely-not-fit-for-purpose two-vessel system

whole bunch pressed on a long slow cycle in the pneumatic press

semi-dry and almost sweet

Felton Road - 2024 Calvert Road Pinot Noir flavour_Herbaceous This is a legacy ofAs is so often the case with Calvert, what impresses most is the wines subtlety and precision; patience is rewarded as the site methodically reveals itself. Earthy, dark cherry and plum aromas expand outward, becoming delicately floral; rose and violet infused. The mineral, graphite textured palate builds ever so subtly to a rich, leather bound cocoa finish. A most urbane expression of this vineyard and its deep clay soils. Blair Walter, Felton Road