Showing some lightness in the color

Once again the highly expressive nose can be aptly described as ultra-floral with a huge range of spice elements on the airy and cool aromas of red and dark berry liqueur scents

Palate-staining black raspberry

this single-vineyard wine emerges from 80-year-old vines on limestone that survived the devastating frost of 1956

This is a bigger cuvée of 332 cases

Akarua, Rua Pinot Noir Vintage:2010 Showing some lightness in theDeep ruby purple colored, the 2010 Rua Pinot Noir gives aromas of ripe black cherries and mulberries with nuances of powdered cinnamon, mace and chocolate. Medium bodied and with a good amount of ripe berry flavors, it has crisp acidity and a medium level of velvety tannins, finishing long. Drink it now through 2014. Akarua does not currently have a USA importer.