{"product_id":"2016-burn-cottage-pinot-noir-750ml","title":"2016 Burn Cottage Pinot Noir 750ml","description":"\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2016 Burn Cottage Pinot Noir is a certified organic and biodynamic Central Otago Pinot Noir from one of New Zealand's most respected estates. It combines ripe cherry, berry and plum fruit with floral lift, spice, savoury detail and the silky textural depth that has made Burn Cottage highly sought after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduced from multiple Pinot Noir clones and rootstocks planted from 2003 onward, the wine reflects Burn Cottage's careful vineyard philosophy and its commitment to complexity through site, soil and block diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eVintage \u0026amp; Winemaking\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach block within the vineyard was fermented separately using a combination of open-top wooden and stainless steel fermenters. Indigenous ferments were nurtured for 17 to 22 days with gentle pump-overs and plunges before pressing and transfer to French barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine was aged for 11 months in barrel, with 20-30% new oak, adding subtle structure and polish while preserving the purity and detail of the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertified organic and biodynamic Central Otago Pinot Noir.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e98 points from Bob Campbell, The Real Review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e95 points from The Wine Front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e94 points from Wine Spectator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% Pinot Noir.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndigenous fermentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAged 11 months in French oak, 20-30% new.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCritic Scores \u0026amp; Reviews\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e98 points - Bob Campbell, The Real Review: \"The texture is to die for and the wine has impressive power...\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e95 points - Gary Walsh, The Wine Front: \"Fragrant and rosy, scrub herb, plum and cherry, spice and subtle oak.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e94 points - Wine Spectator, tasted September 2019.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeductive ripe cherry, berry and plum flavours are layered with floral notes, spice, savoury herbs and subtle oak. Medium-bodied yet powerful, the palate is smooth and supple, with fine-grained tannins, earthy detail and a long, persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with jamon de pato, grilled lamb cutlets, cep and ricotta ravioli, Chinese roast duck, game birds or mushroom-based dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCellaring Potential\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrinking window: 2018-2030. This is drinking beautifully now, with further potential for well-stored bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout Burn Cottage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBurn Cottage is a biodynamic Central Otago estate founded by Marquis and Dianne Sauvage. The vineyard was developed with close attention to soil, aspect, exposure and clonal diversity, with multiple Pinot Noir clones and rootstocks planted to build complexity and site expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProducer: Burn Cottage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWine: Pinot Noir\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVintage: 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRegion: Central Otago\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCountry: New Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrape Variety: Pinot Noir\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlcohol: 13.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSweetness: Dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOak: French oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAgeing: 11 months in barrel, 20-30% new oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFarming: Certified organic and biodynamic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBottle Size: 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BWR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52349776396590,"sku":"1585364088","price":115.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/6596\/6894\/files\/2016_Burn_Cottage_Pinot_Noir_Central_Otago.jpg?v=1784860741","url":"https:\/\/www.jcfinewines.au\/products\/2016-burn-cottage-pinot-noir-750ml","provider":"JC FINE WINES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}