Tyrrell's Wines Old Winery Pinot Noir is a delectable wine selection from esteemed Aussie winemaker, Tyrrell's Wines, embodying sophistication in a bottle. Hailing from the classic winemaking regions of South Australia, it captures the essence of its provenance. This Pinot Noir boasts a lush ruby hue, and releases enticing aromas of ripe red cherries, strawberries and earthy undertones. The palate delights in the graceful blend of fruity sweetness and subtle spice, coupled with smooth tannins, crafting an impressive harmony of flavours. A medium-bodied wine that earns praise for its elegance and generous finish, it is the perfect companion to a hearty meal.

Tasting Notes

Lots of varietal cherry and strawberry aromas with complexing forest floor undertones. A soft but generously flavoured style with sweet aromas of berries and mushroom. The palate is long and concentrated with rich sweet fruit, subtle savoury oak support and smooth tannins

About the Winery

Established in the heart of Australia's Hunter Valley, Tyrrell's Wines is a colossal testament to the lineage of fine Australian wine production. For over a 150 years, the Tyrrell family have been the proud custodians of this prosperous estate. Since Edward Tyrrell planted his first vines in 1858, this illustrious winery has gone from strength to strength - becoming synonymous with exceptional quality in the world of wine.

Initially, the winery covered around 60 acres of rich, fertile land. It has continually expanded under successive generations of the Tyrrell family and it now sprawls over an impressive 500 acres. As one manoeuvres through the rolling vineyards, they're met with captivating views of terraced hillsides, ancient Australian fauna and meticulously maintained rows of classic Australian grape varietals, including Semillion, Chardonnay, and Shiraz.

But it's not just about size - the winery has been committed to environmental stewardship. Tyrrell's Wines has made notable strides towards sustainable wine production, whilst also maintaining an unwavering commitment to the highest possible quality, which were granted Organic Certification in 2013.

The state-of-the-art visitor centre is a combination of classic and modern architectural elements. Open daily, it offers wine tastings, and guided private tours, providing a profound insight into the family's rich history and their tireless dedication to winemaking. Visitors can even take drone flights above the expansive vineyards, offering an unusual perspective of this fertile landscape.

Tyrrell's Wines has firmly etched its place in the Australian wine scene and globally, winning numerous awards for its exquisite selections. Among them is the highly coveted Jimmy Watson Memorial Trophy for their magnificent Vat 1 Semillon. With a staunch dedication to excellence and a respectful nod to tradition, Tyrrell Wines continually creates wines that captivate and delight: a legacy that, undoubtedly, will endure for generations to come.

With a lush vista that is matchless, coupled with wines of unrivalled character it’s a must-visit for every wine enthusiast. Whether you're an experienced oenophile or just beginning your foray into the world of wines this estate will usher you into Australia’s rich winemaking history and unfold some fascinating insights into the art of viticulture.

https://www.tyrrells.com.au

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