Happy Pinot Noir Day!
As some of you astute Pinot lovers may be aware – August 18 is International Pinot Noir Day!
To help celebrate – and get us into the mood – I found a few bottles that I have collected on happy Perfect Day Tours.
Now which one should we open?
![](https://perfectdaytours.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Pinot-Day-1024x768.jpg)
From from left to right the Pinot Noirs are as follows.
1. Oakridge Wines – Henk’s Vineyard 2016 – Yarra Valley.
2. Passing Clouds 2018 – Kilmore. (Winery at Macedon Ranges).
3. Maddens Rise 2012 – Yarra Valley.
4. Curly Flat 2014 – Macedon Ranges.
5. Quealy ‘Seventeen Rows’ 2014 – Mornington Peninsula.
6. Pimpernel ‘Pinot Noir Two’ 2015 – Yarra Valley.
7. Red Hill Estate Cellar Door Release 2018 – Mornington Peninsula.
8. Kooyong Estate 2016 – (375 ml) Mornington Peninsula.
Some other cracking Pinot’s I have tasted recently are below.
![](https://perfectdaytours.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/20200613_115719-1-768x1024.jpg)
Yering StationĀ Reserve Pinot Noir – 2017
![](https://perfectdaytours.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/20200614_122149-1-768x1024.jpg)
Seville Hill Reseve Pinot Noir – 2018
Both emanating from the Yarra Valley, I can vouch that these wines are delicious – and highly rated in the current James Halliday Wine Companion.
As some of you astute Pinot lovers may be aware – August 18 is International Pinot Noir Day!
To help celebrate – and get us into the mood – I found a few bottles that I have collected on happy Perfect Day Tours.
Now which one should we open?
From from left to right the Pinot Noirs are as follows.
1. Oakridge Wines – Henk’s Vineyard 2016 – Yarra Valley.
2. Passing Clouds 2018 – Kilmore. (Winery at Macedon Ranges).
3. Maddens Rise 2012 – Yarra Valley.
4. Curly Flat 2014 – Macedon Ranges.
5. Quealy ‘Seventeen Rows’ 2014 – Mornington Peninsula.
6. Pimpernel ‘Pinot Noir Two’ 2015 – Yarra Valley.
7. Red Hill Estate Cellar Door Release 2018 – Mornington Peninsula.
8. Kooyong Estate 2016 – (375 ml) Mornington Peninsula.
Some other cracking Pinot’s I have tasted recently are below.
![](https://perfectdaytours.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/20200613_115719-1-768x1024.jpg)
![](https://perfectdaytours.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/20200614_122149-1-768x1024.jpg)
Both emanating from the Yarra Valley, I can vouch that these wines are delicious – and highly rated in the current James Halliday Wine Companion.