Two Paddocks The Fusilier Otago Pinot Noir

The Fusilier Pinot Noir 2020 source from one of the four small vineyard in Central Otago.It will only be made by the year that it is outstanding. This Vineyard names after Sam's Father, Major Dermot Neill. It was first planted in 2000, 5.6 hectares of Pinot Noir.Blackberry, dark plum and spicy wild herb aromatics lead to an elegant, mineral derived palate showing great texture, poise and drive.

Two Paddocks

(Image source from Two Paddocks Wines)

Two Paddocks is the passion project of actor Sam Neill, his family and friends.They are a very very small company,but making world class wine year on year.They planted their first vineyard at Gibbson Valley, Central Otago in 1993 and have their fist vintage in 1997.Their ambiton has been change from making great wines for friends and family to making world's best Pinot Noir from.

Central Otago, New Zealand

(Image source from Misha's vineyard, Central Otago)

Central Otago has quickly established itself as ground zero for Pinot Noir in New Zealand-in the words of Jancis Robinson, "many believe this is where the Pinot grail is to be found".