Bubb + Pooley WKR Pinot Noir 2022 lieu-dit My father and his friends

My father and his friends would meet most Saturdays for lunch

Soft tannins and a medium body accentuate the wine's generous fruit profile

Seduced by several old vintages of Yquem during his first visit to Bordeaux in 1976

Quite complex on the nose

which lies on the coastal flats just four kilometres from the Indian Ocean

Bubb + Pooley WKR Pinot Noir 2022 lieu-dit My father and his friendsThe first Single Vineyard release from the White Kangaroo Road Vineyard which was purchased in 2021. The vineyard was planted in 2000 to UC Davis Pinot Noir clones G5V15 (60 %) and D5V12 (40 %) on on own roots on sandy loams over clay. No herbicide was used for this vintage and the yield was 3 t ha. Fermented with 20 % whole bunches and matured for 11 months in new Cavin French oak barriques (60 %) and one concrete tulip (40 %). Bottled filtered, un