Rippon Vineyard 2010
Red
Central Otago, New Zealand
7.1
WineSaint
Rich and plush, with dark cherry and cocoa notes flowing across a supple, medium-bodied frame. The tannins show good texture but turn somewhat coarse on the finish. Well-made, though it doesn't quite reach the heights of Rippon's best efforts.
dark cherrycocoaearthspice
Label
Rippon Vineyard
→Rippon is one of Central Otago's most storied estates, farming biodynamically on the banks of Lake Wanaka and producing Pinot Noir and aromatic whites that rank among the region's most compelling.