France is not the only country where a love of the terroir encourages winegrowers to adopt biodynamic practices, as has been demonstrated by the Felton Road domaine in Central Otago New Zealand since 2002. Nigel Greening's vineyard, which is split between four outstanding parcels, has been producing authentic, delicate wines while respecting the soil and vines since 2002. Robert Parker got it right; Felton Road has become a benchmark in Pinot Noir. He praised these Pinots and correctly predicted they would rival the best of California, Oregon and Burgundy’s Côte d’Or. Read more about Felton Road on our blog

The Barnockburn Pinot Noir expresses lovely aromas of black cherry as well as notes of rose and sweet spices (cinnamon, nutmeg), whereas on the palate it is generous with refined tannins and a lovely texture. Taste when young or after a couple of years so that it gains in complexity.