Lark Hill Winery Pinot Noir 2017 domaine-bernard-defaix hay and ripe white peach

hay and ripe white peach

A wonderful companion for the entire meal

sited on a patch of dark granite (within a limestone-rich area)

Exogyra virgula is the name of the comma-shaped limestone fossils of ancient shellfish that are so abundant in the soils of this part of the world

Lark Hill Winery Pinot Noir 2017 domaine-bernard-defaix hay and ripe white peachOur search for a cool site in 1978 took us to the top of the escarpment above Lake George. Here, at 860m, the Pinot Noir ripens slowly in the Autumn sun, building aromas and flavours of dark cherry, game and woodland. We planted MV6, traceable to the Busby introductions of 1933, and more recently the Dijon 115 Clone. We use traditional and modern techniques, whole bunches and pigeage. The Pinot Noir is fermented with the wild yeasts that abound in our