{"id":4919,"date":"2023-11-04T01:31:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T00:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=4919"},"modified":"2025-02-17T00:41:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T23:41:17","slug":"2019-johner-estate-lime-hill-vineyard-pinot-noir","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?product=2019-johner-estate-lime-hill-vineyard-pinot-noir","title":{"rendered":"2019 Johner Estate Lime Hill Vineyard Pinot Noir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Silver Medal winning Pinot Noir is from our Lime Hill Vineyard which is on the outskirts of Masterton, set on 1.3 Ha on a gently sloping hill with a thin layer of clay on limestone.\u00a0 This terroir produces a Burgundian style Pinot Noir from vines established in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>A nose of dark red, ripe berryfruit medley with the barest hint of French Oak vanilla bean.\u00a0 The mouth feel is of a rich intense mid-palate with well balanced acidity and tannins.<\/p>\n<p>Incredible value and the potential of cellaring for another 8 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h2>Awards:<\/h2>\n<h3>Silver Medal NZ International Wine Show 2023<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5306 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/NZIWSMedal_silver-PNG-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/NZIWSMedal_silver-PNG-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/NZIWSMedal_silver-PNG-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/NZIWSMedal_silver-PNG.png 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Silver 4 star ribbon Bob Campbell MW The Real Review<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5303 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/RR-silverRibbon-2-PNG-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/RR-silverRibbon-2-PNG-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/RR-silverRibbon-2-PNG-324x324.png 324w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/RR-silverRibbon-2-PNG-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"cs-detail\"><span class=\"cs-reviewBody\">&#8220;Moderately intense, ripe pinot noir with a firm structure of raw tannins that should mellow with bottle age. Cherry, plum and raspberry flavours with a suggestion of floral and savoury dried herb flavours. Impressive concentration although slightly over-extracted at this stage&#8221;<\/span> <span class=\"cs-datePublished\" title=\"trr.f8577w:8ks5sv5w7392\">18 Jun 2023 Bob Campbell<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3>Michael Cooper MA ONZM 5 star rating<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5309 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/michael-cooper-5-stars-png-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/michael-cooper-5-stars-png-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/michael-cooper-5-stars-png-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/michael-cooper-5-stars-png.png 213w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cStill fairly youthful, the 2019 vintage (*****) was hand-picked from six-year-old vines, grown in clay over limestone soils, at a site east of Masterton, and matured for a year in French oak barrels (20 per cent new).\u00a0 Deep ruby, it is a complex, savoury, richly varietal red, with good tannin backbone and deep cherry, plum, herb and spice flavours, showing excellent complexity and harmony.\u00a0 Best drinking 2026+.\u00a0Offers top value\u201d 4 Dec 2024 Michael Cooper<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3631,"template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"product_cat":[75,77],"product_tag":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/4919"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=4919"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=4919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}