Handpicked and wild fermented in French oak, the aromatic red berries give subtle hints of cinnamon and spice. The palate is vibrant with dark berries and cherries, with hints of dried herbs and silky graceful tannins.

This Wild Ferment Pinot Noir is both delicate in nature and also generous in flavour with fresh cherry and rhubarb characters supported by smooth and silky tannins.

A complex nose showing vibrant red cherry and strawberry aromas with a hint of new French oak leads into a palate with classic Hills Pinot character. The distinctive influence of partial whole bunch ferment combines with bright red fruit goodness to bring this medium bodied drop to be enjoyed this summer! Incredibly versatile with food, our Pinot Noir matches well with both red and white meat but we love it most with a scotch fillet with pepper sauce on a cheese and garlic mash.

Situated in the Adelaide Hills, the altitude and cool conditions of Nepenthe's vineyards are ideal for growing the Pinot Noir grape. And it seems that the rest of the country is starting to cotton on to the fact that this region is producing some of the most exciting examples currently available. Full of ripe cherry and raspberry flavours with a complementing acid structure and soft tannin backbone make this Pinot ideal for food pairing on a wide scale.

Tim Knappstein became a third generation vigneron when he commenced his career in the family company, Stanley Wines, making his first wine in 1966, after graduating from the Roseworthy College Oenology course. Riposte, has enabled Tim to fully utilise his rich and accumulated knowledge from a decorated 45 years of wine-making, and his boundless enthusiasm to keep making exceptional well priced wine, from premium cool climate grapes of the Adelaide Hills. The Dagger has been honed to create a vibrant, rich, earlier drinking wine displaying all of the hallmark aromas flavours and texture of Pinot Noir.

Intense berry and red cherry aromas vibrant lend themselves to the palate of dark berry and cherry with subtle hints of dry herbs and silky soft graceful tannins.

Take It To The Grave Pinot Noir is blood red in colour with a lifted and varietal nose of wild strawberries, ripe plums and cherries. The palate is rich and expressive with supple cherry and red berried fruit, a beautifully lush mouth-feel matched by fine tannins and soft acidity that provide structure and length.

The Dagger has been deliberately honed to create a vibrant, rich, earlier drinking Pinot with all the red fruit plumpness of classic Pinot Noir. Drink young while the edge is keen.

New to the herd is our Premium Pinot that hails from the Adelaide Hills. Vibrant with dark cherry and hints of briar with a hint of spicy oak. The palate is poised, polished and precise with good complexity and concentration.

Good quality Pinot Noir from the Adelaide Hills is very much in demand, and this classy example from Pike & Joyce represents exceptional value for money.Pale to medium density red. Earth, red berry and forest floor aromas. Smooth, seamless and juicy with layers of red berry, herb and spice, velvety tannin and acid harmony and a seamless mix of raspberry, pomegranate and white mushroom persisting.