Elephant Hill Pinot Noir 2013, Central Otago, South Island
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Critic Reviews (4)
Sara d'Amato
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A textured pinot noir with a sophisticated tinge of iron and earthiness. Rather sensual and with a very good depth of...
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Michael Godel
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At this price it might seem a Central Otago impossibility but Elephant Hill achieves proper inertia with this fresh,...
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David Lawrason
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A bit odd to be releasing a 2013 here in 2018. And the wine is fading. The colour is a bit dull but intense garnet...
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John Szabo, MS
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Maturing, slightly soupy and oaky, with tart acids and light tannins, oxidizing. Thin body and lean, short finish....
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Community Reviews (1)
Barry McLarnon
This dark and brooding pinot seems to be in a 'dumb' phase, still very tight and closed-in. Hard to say if and when it will come around, but right now it's not a pleasure to drink.
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