Description
Our vineyard of 4 hectares is planted with 12,000 Pinot Noir vines with the oldest vines planted in 1998. The first planting was by John Patrick Joseph Jacobson ( Paul’s Dad) in late 1998. The vineyard is on a westerly face slope down in the sheltered Alexandra basin in Central Otago New Zealand. We have the extremes of winter frosts -12C and summer heat 35C with cool continental climate nights
The Judge Rock Pinot Noir 2012 has perfumed dark cherry, asian spices, licorice,violets. Perfect balance of fruit sweetness & ripe tannins.
Awards: Gold Medal, Decanter