William Downie

Yarra Valley Pinot Noir

9.211 ratings
9.03 pro ratings
Yarra Valley, Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia
Pinot Noir
Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish
Top Notes For
Matté

Manager The Wine Cellars

9.4

Greeeeat smokey and defined small berry fruit and smoke. Cellar innit

Greeeeat smokey and defined small berry fruit and smoke. Cellar innit

Sep 12th, 2014
Paul Einbund

Wine Director/Sommelier Frances

8.6

Reductive perhaps a little unstable but right now it's very good like Sonoma coast meets Anderson valley

Reductive perhaps a little unstable but right now it's very good like Sonoma coast meets Anderson valley

Apr 11th, 2014
Big Wave Dave

Wow. Sweet sweet full bodied fruit. Med full bodied. Again nothing savoury but some acid so should age nicely. Best of the trip

Wow. Sweet sweet full bodied fruit. Med full bodied. Again nothing savoury but some acid so should age nicely. Best of the trip

Oct 22nd, 2015
Rosa Morriseau

First Australian Pinot (whilst in Australia).... Amazing

First Australian Pinot (whilst in Australia).... Amazing

Mar 16th, 2015
Nestor Tsioustas

Light savoury Pinot Noir. Spice, earthy, rustic mouthfill. Vibrant acidity and layers of cherry and red fruit flavours. Great long finish. 91 points.

Light savoury Pinot Noir. Spice, earthy, rustic mouthfill. Vibrant acidity and layers of cherry and red fruit flavours. Great long finish. 91 points.

Dec 26th, 2014
Stuart Robinson

Stuart had this 9 years ago

Stuart had this 9 years ago

Sep 25th, 2015
Jeff Downe

Jeff had this 7 years ago

Jeff had this 7 years ago

Apr 16th, 2017
sid wang

sid had this 7 years ago

sid had this 7 years ago

Feb 2nd, 2017
Columbia Sharaq-Crane

Columbia had this 7 years ago

Columbia had this 7 years ago

Jan 2nd, 2017
RN
9.0

RN had this 8 years ago

RN had this 8 years ago

Mar 1st, 2016