Tuck's Ridge Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 1996

Winery: Tuck's Ridge

Region: Australia - Victoria - Mornington Peninsula

Varietal: Pinot Noir

Best Drinking: 1998 to 1999

Best Vintages: '94, '97

Drink with: Grilled Atlantic salmon

Winepros' Notes

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Produced from 10 hectares of estate plantings and now released in three modes: Reserve, varietal and the far cheaper third label of Altera.

James Halliday Jun 01 1998 Rating: 86 out of 100

Light to medium red; the bouquet is light but does show varietal character in a somewhat leafy mould. The palate, while light, is holding quite well, with good structure and forest floor varietal character.

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