Red

Pinot Noir

Wakefield

Adelaide Hills · Australia

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
Australia
Region
Adelaide Hills
Appellation
Adelaide Hills / South Australia
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

red meat · lamb · pâté · soft cheeses · mushrooms

Rated vintages

  • 201590 pts

    A fresh, fruity and fun rendering of Pinot Noir, this medium-bodied wine features lightly floral aromas, red cherry and raspberry fruit and a silky, mouthwatering finish. Drink now–2020.

  • 201489 pts

    This is a toasty oaky version of Pinot Noir, loaded with cedar, vanilla and wood-derived tannins. Yet there's enough cherry fruit to provide ample support, and delicate herbal shadings peer through on the bright, concentrated finish. Drink now through 2020.

  • 201390 pts

    Based in Clare Valley, Wakefield sources this fruit from the cooler Adelaide Hills. Attractive rose-petal and dry earth aromas lead the way, followed by notes of black cherries and licorice on the palate. It's a bit full-bodied and muscular, a Pinot more for steak than salmon.