Bob Campbell is one of only 264 Masters of Wine in the world. An international wine judge, Bob judges wine professionally in ten countries and contributes regularly to publications around the world. His specialty is New Zealand wine which he reviews from an international perspective.

Freeland Central Otago NZ Pinot Noir 2010

Copyright © 2012 Bob Campbell, Master of Wine. Republishing Info.

85/100 45

A light to medium-bodied Pinot Noir with ripe plum, raspberry and dark cherry flavours. Focused, fresh and soft-textured wine with an easy appeal. Nicely balanced with fine tannins restraining fruit sweetness to give a pleasantly drying finish.

Tasted: Jul 2011   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $36 (~USD $27)

The above price is the estimated retail price given by the wine maker when it was submitted for review. It may not reflect the actual current market price.
USD pricing is a simple currency conversion from NZD and may not reflect the actual US retail pricing.

Other reviews that might interest you:

Rockburn Central Otago NZ Pinot Noir 2010

Soho McQueen Central Otago NZ Pinot Noir 2010

Breaksea Sound Central Otago NZ Pinot Noir 2010

These comments come straight from Bob's unedited tasting notes database. If you notice a spelling error or other problem on this page, please contact us so we can correct it.