Pinot star performer hits that critical note on the tastebud stage!
Inspired by the operatic theatre were reaching the ‘high note’ is the ultimate. Winemaker Olly Masters rein acts this attention grabbing event with this worthy Pinot
This star performer builds its flavour momentum from the initial fruit welcome of dark berries and ripe cherries, to the middle act of wild herbs and savoury characters, finishing with a weighted texture of velvety tannins enriched with gentle oak. Lamb and venison enhance the experience as will taking the wine through a few breathing exercises before the main event.
Case of 6 ($49.90/bottle)
The High Note Pinot Noir is inspired by the operatic theatre were the ultimate in performance is reaching that critical note above all others. Misha’s Vineyard winemaker Olly Masters has created such a performance in this Central Otago Pinot worthy of holding your attention on any stage. Although the ‘High Note’ Pinot Noir is Misha’s highest volume wine, it is still very much a boutique production. The 2017 High Note grab’s your attention with is gorgeous array of smells similar to red and black liquorice, dark cherries and sweet spice. As with any performer’s high note this Pinot Noir slowly builds up its flavour momentum, from the initial fruit welcome of dark berries and ripe cherries, to the wild herbs and savoury characters, following into the more weighted texture of velvety tannins enriched with gentle oak. This Pinot will leave your tastebuds on a high, but the really stands out if given some breathing exercises to warm up. Take the experience one step further by drinking it with a lamb or venison dish.