Xavier Goodridge Avon Pinot Noir 2024

A compelling perfume of spice, herbs and layered red berries leads the way, with intriguing nuances reminiscent of Italian amaro — think Campari and red vermouth. Flavours of Maraschino cherry, sweet basil and spearmint are joined by hints of cinnamon bark, nutmeg and kola nut. The palate is textured and savoury, with leafy, chewy tannins and a vivid mid-palate concentration that carries through to an aromatic, slightly sanguine finish