Given I have written quite a bit about Pinot Noir lately, I thought I might share with you my favorite producers.
Top 10 in Australia (in ranking order)
style
1) Bass Phillip Gippsland funky
2) Bindi Macedon ethereal
3) Main Ridge Mornington ethereal
4) William Downie Morn/Gipps/Yarra ethereal/dark fruit
5) By Farr Geelong ethereal
6) Kooyong Mornington dark fruit
7) Bannockburn Geelong ethereal
8) Giaconda Beechworth ethereal
9) Freycinet Tasmania dark fruit
10) Curly Flat Macedon rich/bold
Knocking on the door: Marchant & Burch, Heemskerk, maybe Yabby Lake, Ocean Eight
Falling off: Mount Mary, Stoniers
If I include New Zealand, the list would be
1) Ata Rangi Martinborough ethereal
2) Bass Phillip Gippsland funky
3) Felton Road Central Otago dark fruit
4) Bindi Macedon ethereal
5) Main Ridge Mornington ethereal
6) Martinborough V Martinborough dark fruit
7) William Downie Morn/Gipps/Yarra ethereal/dark fruit
8) By Farr Geelong ethereal
9) Craggy Range Martinborough ethereal
10) Kooyong Mornington dark fruit
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