2014 Kim Crawford Pinot Noir South Island
“Gamine and fruity, offering uncomplicated refreshment.”
“Gamine and fruity, offering uncomplicated refreshment.”
“A garden of purple flowers sprinkled with pepper and acid.”
Brilliant ruby color. It smells like ripe plums and stewed prunes, sweet black cherries, raisins macerated in vin santo. There is little suggestion of…
“Old-school sharp, great with food.”
“Like shattered glass exploding in a blazing, bright pink starburst.”
“High-pitched and exotic, like the song of red birds.”
“Flowers, mushrooms, earth, and ruby fruit.”
“Tangy, ripe, red-steeped, succulent.”
“Cherries and black tea with lilting notes of sandalwood and sweet tobacco.”
“A dark and growling monster.”
“Plum-fruit inflected, with a peppery minty-garrigue finish.”
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