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The precious Pinot yielding Nanny Goat vines are planted to haggard aspects along Central Otago's austere valley floor. This is a region of climatic extremes, very hot summers, short autumns and bitterly cold days throughout the winter. Soils are rocky and offer poor fertility, growing conditions which are heaven sent for making world class Pinot Noir. The inhospitable climes deliver a harvest of the smallest berries, bursting with flavours, concentrated with intense varietal characters, endowed with stalky tannins and fruit laden acids.

$4199each $503DOZEN EACH DOZEN At latitude 45 degrees south, New Zealand's Central Otago is the southernmost wine region in the world. Alpine mountains to the west, rocky ranges to the south and dry tussock covered hills to the east dominate the landscape. The unique terroir of Central Otago produces wines with incredible intensity and distinction. Nanny Goat Vineyard focuses solely on Pinot Noir. Grapes are hand picked and treated to several days of cold soak. There are seven different clones, predominantly vinified by indigenous yeasts for several days, fermented to dry while treated to cap plunges up to thrice daily. Components are matured for up to a year in a selection of new and seasoned French oak barriques.

Deep garnet colour. Dark cherry and spice with hints of liquorice, violets and leather. Up front, the palate shows dark plum and wild blackberry fruit, followed by feminine floral notes and a hint of earthy funk. Finely structured tannins and juicy acid backbone achieve length and intensity, a long and satisfying finish.

The Clay Hills are six unique blocks of varied sloping clay aspects, planted to a ridge which divides Brancott and Omaka Valleys in southern Marlborough. A mixture of stemmed and whole bunch fruit are treated to eighteen days of cold soak and a spontaneous, wild indigenous yeast ferment, pressed and settled into a high proportion of new French oak barriques for eleven months maturation. This very special site sets the benchmark which inspires the dedicated Nautilus vineyard teams to emulate the excellence of Clay Hills Pinot Noir.

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Three choice sites, delivering a palette of subtle complexities, are closely managed to yield a special quality of fruit for Nautilus Cuvee. Dominated by the aromaticness and masculine red fruit complex of the larger component Pinot Noir, the style is one of elegance and finesse, at the same time exhibiting real fullness of flavour. A wine that marries the old world gracefulness of Methode traditionelle with the new world charm of Marlborough.

$4499each $539DOZEN EACH DOZEN All grapes are hand picked and whole bunch pressed with only the finest free run juice reserved. The individual base wines are fermented with a selected champagne yeast and left on lees until undergoing a full malolactic fermentation in the traditional Champenoise style. Blending typically occurs in September, and at this stage a portion of reserve wine is introduced to add complexity and character to the Cuvee in a traditional non vintage style. Typically between 5% and 15%, reserve wine, consisting of stock held back from previous vintages. The assemblage is then bottled and undergoes a secondary fermentation before being aged for a minimum of thirty six months prior to disgorging.

Pale straw with a fine bead and creamy mousse. Distinctive nutty bouquet, which shows the richness of a Pinot Noir dominant blend and the benefits of extended maturation. An elegant finely structured wine in which the fruit flavours harmonise with biscuity, yeast derived complexities and crisp acidity to give a lingering dry finish.

Nautilus have been focused on delivering nothing but the finest Marlborough Pinot Noir since inaugural release. Fruit is sourced from five special sites, each of which bring their own level of interest and complexity. Clay Hills in the Southern Valleys provides the backbone, harvests from the Awatere and Kaituna, Renwick and Yarrum vineyards, contribute to the structure and add layers of flavour. A tightly wound and regionally articulate Pinot Noir, to match alongside venison or veal, salmon steaks or duck.

$4599each $551DOZEN EACH DOZEN The team at Nautilus have built a dedicated Pinot Noir cellar incorporating principles of minimal handling and gravity flow, permitting the handling of fruit with the utmost respect. Vineyard clones 114, 115, 5, 667 and 777 are hand harvested and de stemmed without crushing to allow a portion of whole berries in the ferment. Parcels are filled to open top fermenters for a week of cold soak and inoculation. Treated to a careful cap management, using pneumatic punch down device, effectively extracting only the soft ripe tannins. After pressing, batches are racked directly to a mixture of seasoned and new French oak barriques, where they quietly mature until filtration and bottling in the following spring.

Dark ruby colour. Bouquet of wild raspberries, fragrant floral notes, ripe bramble berries, spices and plum. The palate is medium to full bodied with generous fruit sweetness and succulent tannins al combining to culminate on a long, warming finish. The primary fruit characters and engaging complexity will continue to grow and evolve.

The highly opportune Pinot Noir vines at Bird In Hand are planted on the site of an ancient gold mine, a godsend of fortuitously fertile soils, magnificent growing conditions for stellar quality Adelaide Hill wines. Fermented in own bottle and aged five years on lees in true Méthode champenoise, the term of extended maturation imparts luxurious biscuit notes, chantilly crème and frais de bois. Her pastel cherry lipstick mousse, redolent with perfumes of strawberry nougat, butterscotch and brûlée. The consummate festive occasion wine.

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Feuillatte Brut is an achievement in the art of assemblage to create a single Cuvee which is masterful, and so much greater than the sum of components. 20% Chardonnay, for its elegance and fine flavours, 40% Pinot Noir, for its body and structure, 40% Pinot Meunier for complexity. A superb effervescent wine of power and balance, rendering the splendour of Champagne terroir in one delicious wine. Over a hundred separate Crus take part in the final composition, ensuring the quality and style of the Brut remains consistent year after year.

$8399each $1007DOZEN EACH DOZEN A cepage of noble fruit, harmonised to obtain a refined wine. Nicolas Feuillatte's source vineyards cover more than four thousand acres of Champagne's finest terroir, comprising 6% of the total Champagne appellation. Winemaker Jean-Pierre Vincent strives for a pure expression of the house style as defined by Le Vignoble, Le Natural et La Verite. Vineyard, simplicity and truth. The House of Nicolas Feuillatte ages her Brut for a full twenty four months. A finely figured wine from Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte, characterized by a creamy mouthfeel, generosity and smoothness, winner of Gold Medal at the Beverage Testing Institute Chicago and Silver Medal Effervescents du Monde.

Pale golden hues, a fine cordon of bubbles. Powerful aromas of grilled hazelnut, green apple, quince and fig. A perfectly balanced, fruity yet dry Champagne which draws its strength from Premier and Grand Cru vineyards, a wine of wonderful complexity from the inclusion of a large part Pinot Noir and Meuniere, subtlety from the Chardonnay, savoury truffle matched by ripe pineapple and cashew notes.

A sensational copper coloured Cuvee, assembled from a collation of up to fifty Crus. A tenth of Chardonnay, adding elegance and finesse, 60% Pinot Noir creates the roundness and structure, a third of Pinot Meunier for fruitiness. A course of carbonic maceration achieves a more contemporary style of Champagne. Satiatingly dry and engagingly intense, there is simply no wine like Nicolas Feuillatte Rosé. Exquisitely balanced, the perfect host to duck and cranberry Jus.

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Coppery, salmon pink, a continuity of fine, delicate bubbles. Black bramble bouquets, cherries and raspberry, dark currants and Frais de bois. A festival of red fruits, Feuillatte Rose will charm the most discerning palates, masculinely dry, full bodied, weaving wild berry and herb notes through the dense, vivid structure, it offers immense style and remarkable intensity.

The number one best selling Champagne in Paris, Cuvee Palmes dOr is a work of love for the Nicolas Feuillatte oenologists, a selection of the finest fruit from an outstanding vintage. Only ever released in special years, Cuvee Palmes dOr is made from Chardonnay which provides elegance and finesse, with a balance of Pinot Noir for body and power. A noble and elegant wine, the ultimate expression of Nicolas Feuillatte's skill. Beautifully balanced, Cuvee Palmes dOr will provide enormous pleasure when shared with special company alongside fine cuisine.

$33999each $4079DOZEN EACH DOZEN Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte is well known amongst viticulturalists for meeting the highest standards in environmental protection and sustainable land management. An assemblage of Chardonnay from the three Grands Crus Chouilly, Cramant, Mesnil-sur-Oger for finesse, elegance and greatest subtlety in the aromatic expression. Pinot Noir from five famed Grands Crus Bouzy, Verzenay, Ambonnay, Ay and Verzy, contributing structure and poise. Cuvee Palmes dOr owes its success to grapes of the most superior class. This excellent vintage year achieves a wine of the greatest fullness, very much from the body of the Pinot Noir fruit emboldened by the elegance of the Chardonnay.

Pale hues, brilliant appearance, extremely fine and delicate mousse. Primary aromas of white fruits, apples and peach, hazelnut and pears. Secondary, more intense aromas of spice, ginger and orange blossoms. Generous and creamy on the the palate, bold structure, finishing with impressive length and refined purity, creamyness, refreshing, an exquisite articulation of Champagne.

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The illustrious Hurtle vineyard was established along Wenzel Rd southeast of Oakbank in 1990, in the very epicentre of the Adelaide Hills most auspicious terroirs. Its fortuitious aspects and propitious limestone slate schist loams yield the stellar quality of Pinot Chardonnay, that demands fashioning into a superior single vineyard sparkler. Tiraged in own bottle for a minimum two years, the extended term on lees achieves a toasty and fully complex, strawberry shortbread style of effervescence, its intense nougat cream palate resolving on a refined, elegant finish.

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