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Merricks

2004 Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir

Merricks Creek Merricks is a stunning expression of Pinot Noir from the renowned Mornington Peninsula region, renowned for its cool climate that perfectly nurtures this delicate varietal. This wine showcases a deep ruby color, hinting at the complexity within. On the nose, it enchants with vibrant aromas of ripe cherry and blackcurrant, layered with subtle notes of earthy undertones and gentle spices. The palate is a delightful mélange of elegant fruit flavors, complemented by a smooth, silky texture that dances across the tongue. The wine boasts well-integrated tannins that lend structure without overpowering the fruit, while the pleasing acidity adds a refreshing brightness to the overall experience. In the glass, Merricks Creek Merricks is beautifully balanced, making it an exceptional choice for both casual enjoyment and special occasions, whether paired with roasted poultry or enjoyed on its own. This 2004 vintage has garnered acclaim for its harmonious profile, reaffirming why Mornington Peninsula is celebrated for producing outstanding Pinot Noir.

Tasting notes:


Raspberry

Raspberry

Cherry

Cherry

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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