Krohn Late Bottled Vintage Vintage:2017Late Bottled Vintage Ports are an increasingly popular style, and this, unfiltered, wine from Krohn is no exception. LBVs are produced from just a single year's crop (but not every year), and with the vintage specified on the bottle, each LBV will express the particular characteristics of that vintage. Deep ruby colour with spicy black fruit aromas. The palate has vibrant plum and blackberry characters layered with more spice, fresh acidity and firm
This Pinot Noir from Spy Valley in New Zealand has very distinctive red fruit flavours and aromas of strawberries
During the dormant season
highly aromatic wines with ethereal finesse
Hand picking in small baskets in order to collect only the best grapes
The wine is then basket pressed and transferred to a mixture of new and used French and old American oak barriques to complete fermentation
they produce a remarkably complete range for a small house and each wine excels in its category
aged in ex-bourbon barrels and finished in ex-Madeira wine casks to bring out its full gold character
Although often associated with Tuscany
Aged for 12 months in French and American oak barrels
After 20 days on the skins the wine is gently pressed and racked to stainless steel tanks for malolactic fermentation
Finished in rare Madeira casks
Aromas of nectarine
