Bass Phillip Premium Pinot Noir is a sophisticated, countryside wine originating from Australia's Gippsland region. This vintner's masterpiece embraces strength, purity and understated power. It possesses an elegant bouquet of dark cherry and plums, well balanced with seductive undertones of spice and earthiness, enhancing its complexity. The palate is delicately inviting, offering vibrant, succulent fruit flavours with a pleasing long finish. Subtle tones of French oak impart an exquisite depth, while the balanced acidity gives it an impressive structure. Savour this pinot noir for a luxurious treat, which transports you to Australia's enchanting vineyards.

Tasting Notes

The idiosyncratic, biodynamic and greatly admired Bass Phillip Premium Pinot Noir, aged in French Allier barriques for 18 months, is a defining Victorian pinot noir. Uplifting and memorable, this multi-layered and nuanced wine reflects a superb obsession, based on a low-cropping, four-hectare vineyard site at Leongatha. Black cherry, floral and game aromas, supple viscosity and underlying toasty oak. This wine is long in flavour, powerful & complex. It can be cellared for many years.

About the Winery

Immersed in the rolling hills of Gippsland’s wine country is the internationally acclaimed Bass Phillip winery, widely considered one of Australia’s finest wine producers. Renowned for its premium Pinot Noir, the winery takes wine enthusiasts on a tantalising journey of rich, intricate flavours.

Founded in 1979, the Bass Phillip winery adopts a unique and meticulous approach to wine-making. Marrying traditional practices with innovative techniques, the winery treats each vine as a unique, living entity. Sustainable viticulture practices, including the use of organic fertilisers, are harnessed to protect each vine and enhance their inherent flavours. The end result is an impeccable range of wine laden deep with Bass Phillip’s trademark style, complex and elegant.

The revered Pinot Noirs from Bass Phillip are the epitome of fine Australian wine. Their splendid complexity, outstanding depth and concentration of flavours, and silky-smooth texture have earned them a distinguished reputation globally.

Yet, Bass Phillip’s wine repertoire extends beyond its flagship Pinot Noir. Subtle and refined Chardonnays invite wine enthusiasts to savour their vibrant minerality while aromatic Gewürztraminers enthrall with their distinct, spicy flavours. The winery’s diverse selection is a testament to their tireless commitment to cultivating top-grade grapes to produce wines of unparalleled quality.

Nestled amidst tranquil vineyards, it's clear that Bass Phillip only strive to deliver the best of Australian wines to its customers around the world. So, whether you’re a seasoned wine aficionado or a passionate novice aspiring to venture into the magical realm of wine indulge yourself in the captivating world and unique flavours of Bass Phillip; the charming Australian winery where each bottle is a masterpiece.

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