By Farr Farrside Pinot Noir 2013

By Farr Farrside Pinot Noir 2013By Farr produces four single vineyard Pinot Noirs Farrside, Sangreal, Tout Prs and Cte Vineyard. Farrside is characterised by its masculinity, structure and deep meaty, spicy and mineral flavours. "Very perfumed, alluring, complex. The wine is very rich and fruit sweet on the tongue, full bodied and intense, powerful and very long in its aftertaste. A superb, delicious wine. A tremendously long, satisfying finish. Great pinot." Huon Hooke "Farrside

tightly focused and backward than they expected

the first five minutes or so is for letting the wine get past the pent-up oak aromas

and by 2018 we thought 'these look really different to everything else we’ve got' and we now bottle the 'Western' individually

and the 'Orchid' range of wines is a tribute to the Western Australian native orchids that grow on the remnant bush on the estate

You know the drill

spices and oak elements

Subsequent plantings (1993 to 2000) have seen the vineyard grow to 14

red cherries

Varying depths of sandy loam topsoil overlie ironstone gravel with varying degrees of heavy clay subsoil

the bouquet is almost backward and is slow to reveal the intricate layers of black fruits that lie therein

floral and gamey aromas

fleshy and blackberry and plum fruit