ON-178707

Steve Bird Big Barrel Pinot Noir 2008, Marlborough, South Island

Pinot Noir Pinot Noir
New Zealand

$26.95 (178707)

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September 04, 2010
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Critic Reviews (2)

David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a terrific cooler climate pinot from a new winery owned by Steve and Caroline Bird. Steve Bird founded...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Clean, though slightly earthy on the nose, this NZ pinot has tart acids, light tannins and modest finish. It's far...

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Community Reviews (3)

Jon Speed
Jon Speed

A slightly darker ruby red. Red fruits, earth. Med intensity with a nice mouthfeel, smooth tannin and good balancing acidity. Good finish. Nice. Bought more to replace. Dec 2010

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