Apsley Gorge Pinot Noir 2024
Apsley Gorge Pinot Noir is a benchmark Tasmanian wine crafted from low-yielding, estate-grown fruit. It shows lifted aromas of dark cherry, wild strawberry, and subtle gamey notes, layered with spice and earth. The palate is rich yet elegant, with fine tannins, vibrant acidity, and a silky texture.
French oak maturation adds depth, savoury complexity, and a long, persistent finish.
A refined Pinot Noir that balances power with finesse, reflecting the cool coastal terroir of Bicheno.
Region: East Coast, Tasmania
Apsley Gorge Pinot Noir is a benchmark Tasmanian wine crafted from low-yielding, estate-grown fruit. It shows lifted aromas of dark cherry, wild strawberry, and subtle gamey notes, layered with spice and earth. The palate is rich yet elegant, with fine tannins, vibrant acidity, and a silky texture.
French oak maturation adds depth, savoury complexity, and a long, persistent finish.
A refined Pinot Noir that balances power with finesse, reflecting the cool coastal terroir of Bicheno.
Region: East Coast, Tasmania
Apsley Gorge Pinot Noir is a benchmark Tasmanian wine crafted from low-yielding, estate-grown fruit. It shows lifted aromas of dark cherry, wild strawberry, and subtle gamey notes, layered with spice and earth. The palate is rich yet elegant, with fine tannins, vibrant acidity, and a silky texture.
French oak maturation adds depth, savoury complexity, and a long, persistent finish.
A refined Pinot Noir that balances power with finesse, reflecting the cool coastal terroir of Bicheno.
Region: East Coast, Tasmania
About Apsley Gorge
Apsley Gorge Wines, situated in the East Coast wine region of Tasmania, is renowned for producing premium cool-climate wines, particularly Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Founded by Brian Franklin in the late 1980s, the vineyard benefits from a unique microclimate influenced by the nearby ocean, which provides cool breezes and moderate temperatures ideal for grape growing. The vineyard's rocky soils and careful viticultural practices contribute to the distinct character and high quality of the wines produced here.
Apsley Gorge Wines is celebrated for its minimal intervention approach to winemaking, allowing the natural expression of the terroir to shine through. The wines are known for their complexity, elegance, and balance, with the Pinot Noir often described as having rich fruit flavors and earthy undertones, while the Chardonnay is noted for its bright acidity and minerality. Both wines have garnered acclaim from critics and wine enthusiasts alike, solidifying Apsley Gorge's reputation as a leading producer of fine Tasmanian wines.
