Steve Bird Big Barrel Pinot Noir 2008

Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand
Natalie's Score: 91/100
Community Score: 4.6/5
Community Reviews: 2
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Product #: 178707
Wine Type: Red Wine


 
Price: $26.95
Alcohol: 14.2%
Drink: 2010-2013
Sweetness: Extra Dry
Bottle size: 750 ml

Winery: Steve Bird
Agent: Von Terra Enterprises Ltd.

Tasting note:

Wonderfully vibrant with bright cherries that dance across your mouth followed by lovely silky layers of baking spices, field berries and a little smoke. A core of plush fruit. Medium- to full-bodied and generous. Love this style!

Reviewed September 4, 2010 by

 
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Serve this wine between 60-65 degrees Farenheit or 15-18 degrees Celsius.

 

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