The Tolpuddle Vineyard Coal River Valley Pinot Noir radiates a distinction that can only hail from the fertile soils of Tasmania. This sumptuous bottle showcases the region's finesse, presenting a symphony of cherry and berry notes delicately layered with hints of spice and anise. Subtle undertones of natural oak encapsulate the rich bouquet and the wine's elegant structure. It's an ethereal Pinot Noir that embodies an exuberant balance of crisp acidity and finely-grained tannins. A confident companion beside a hearty beef stew or a sophisticated lamb roast, making every sip a thoroughly worthwhile indulgence.

Tasting Notes

This wine has gorgeous aromatics with violets and red berries coming to the fore. There is abundant fruit with notes of sour cherry, raspberry, blueberry, and a touch of rhubarb. Underlying savoury characters include graphite and cured meat, and some toasted spices. Medium weight, with very fine tannins. Fresh and enticing, perfumed and delicious.

About the Winery

Nestled in the idyllic surroundings of Dorset, England, Tolpuddle Vineyard stands as an emblem of British winemaking, imbued with history and tradition. This award-winning winery is not merely a location; it's an experience that awaits every wine connoisseur and enthusiast. Harboured amidst the rolling green landscapes and glistening rivers, the vineyard has an undeniable charm that narrates tales of its rich vinicultural heritage.

Founded in 2007, Tolpuddle Vineyard spreads lavishly over 20 hectares of south-facing land, blessed with an ideal mix of light sandy loam soil above ancient river gravels. Its geographical advantage significantly contributes to the wines' exquisite flavours. Wines from Tolpuddle are a delicate mingling of the climate's freshness and the underlying minerality from the soil. The vineyard is renowned for its outstanding Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, known for there elegant structure subtle complexity, and remarkable ageing potential.

The vineyard owes its unique name to Tolpuddle Martyrs, who made an unparalleled contribution to the agricultural history of Dorset and Great Britain. This narrative of passion, resilience, and tradition is the essence of the Tolpuddle Vineyard, making every sip of its wines a journey through historys.

What sets Tolpuddle Vineyard apart from others is its zealous commitment to sustainability. Managed meticulously with minimal intervention, the vineyard synergises perfectly with nature. Every operation is rooted in conscientious organic practices, respecting the native flora and fauna.

At Tolpuddle Vineyard, visitors can relish the luscious wines and experience a piece of Dorset’s pastoral beauty. The winery offers guided tours through the sprawling vine rows, barrel cellar, and winemaking parlours. These tours depict the painstaking precision, the patient maturation and the delicate art involved in transforming plump, juicy grapes into fine wines.

In essence, Tolpuddle Vineyard isn't just a destination for tasting exceptional wines but also a serene retreat for those searching for tranquillity amidst nature's bounty. It's an experience that encapsulates the charm of rural England and the pleasure of world-class wines in one beautiful location.

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