Forager Pinot Noir 2022 Craggy Range This very special vintage 2017

This very special vintage 2017 Methode Traditionnelle spent an incredible 60 months on lees (many big-brand Champagnes are only aged for 18 months) before being disgorged by hand in Spring 2020 - with only 4000 bottles produced

Pinot Noir is the ultimate food wine as it’s perfect with most meats but especially lamb

Although the wine shows typical varietal and regional characteristics

A charming wine with layers and length

Forager Pinot Noir 2022 Craggy Range This very special vintage 2017This is the eighth release of Forager Pinot Noir. 2019 was a low yielding season. A cool start to the season, followed by largely fine and quite dry conditions led to small volumes of ripe and concentrated fruit. Several passes through this small vineyard to tend to shoot thinning, bunch thinning, dropping shoulders and leaf plucking have provided the natural raw ingredients for a vibrant and expressive wine. The fruit was hand picked in early April