{"product_id":"2024-nevis-bluff-the-bluff-pinot-noir-750ml","title":"2024 Nevis Bluff The Bluff Pinot Noir 750ml","description":"\u003ch4\u003ePre-Order: This item will be fulfilled and dispatched within one week after your order is placed. Availability may change.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bluff is a Central Otago Pinot Noir from Nevis Bluff, a producer dedicated to crafting distinctive Pinot wines since 1998. The 2024 vintage shows an appealing combination of cherry, plum and dark berry fruit with floral, herbal and spice characters, supported by supple tannins and a fresh, balanced structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRegion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentral Otago's warm summer days and cool nights encourage gradual ripening, helping Pinot Noir develop concentrated fruit while retaining natural acidity. Nevis Bluff works with low-cropped, hand-harvested fruit, with the region's vineyards characterised by free-draining soils and a cool continental climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCritic Reviews\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points — Sam Kim, Wine Orbit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Beautifully fruited and inviting, the wine shows dark plum, floral, clove, and toasted almond characters… well supported by silky texture and polished tannins, finishing harmonious and flavoursome.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eReviewed August 2025\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 Points — Halliday Wine Companion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Mid-ruby with lifted aromas of red cherry, wild strawberry, dark plum and raspberry… There's plenty of mineral energy to its line and some great detail and clarity for a pinot noir at this level.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eReviewed April 2026\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProducer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNevis Bluff has specialised in Central Otago Pinot varieties since 1998, with a focus on wines that express the character of their vineyards and vintages. Winemaker Matt Connell brings extensive international and Central Otago experience, including time with Wynns, Elk Cove, Peregrine and Akarua, before establishing Matt Connell Wines in 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Pinot Noir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Central Otago, New Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand Harvested, Low Cropped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Alepat Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67585483374894,"sku":"6795232814","price":36.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/6596\/6894\/files\/The_Bluff_Central_Otago_Pinot_Noir_2024.jpg?v=1790650640","url":"https:\/\/www.jcfinewines.au\/products\/2024-nevis-bluff-the-bluff-pinot-noir-750ml","provider":"JC FINE WINES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}