2018 Bell Hill Pinot Noir 750ml Brandy Max’s constant pursuit of excellence

Max’s constant pursuit of excellence paved the way for those who followed in his footsteps and also allowed the status and heritage of Penfolds to grow

toasted nuts and brown spice

revel in a perfect harmony of freshness

a flagship whisky that embodies the essence of the distillery

—Jancis Robinson (16

2018 Bell Hill Pinot Noir 750ml Brandy Max’s constant pursuit of excellenceThe Bell Hill Pinot Noir is a blend of the Shelf parcels, the Shelf West, Quarry Rootlings and 10 5, the Roadblock and Slope. Most of the fruit was destemmed giving lots of whole berries and a small number of whole clusters were used in the Quarry 10 5 and Shelf 1998 ferments. The ferments had 26 to 30 days on skins with cold pre ferment and warm post ferment macerations. After basket pressing, the wine went into 100% new French oak, it was racked and