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There is richness here, but it is carried with lift and shape rather than sheer weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"866\"\u003eThe palate is full-bodied, silky and deeply fruited, with spice, plum and raspberry wrapped in elegant, fine tannins. Time has softened the wine beautifully, bringing out savoury notes of mushroom broth, dried herbs, cocoa and old oak, while the freshness keeps it lively. 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It opens with black cherry, raspberry, blackberry and plum, then moves into tilled earth, vanilla, nutmeg, milk chocolate and warm spice. There is a bold, dark-fruited core here, but the lift from Eden Valley fruit gives it a little extra snap and peppery freshness. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eThe palate is rich, dense and generous, with ripe blackberry and plum wrapped in textured tannins and well-balanced oak. It feels full and comforting, but not clumsy, with sweet spice, chocolate and a long, persistent finish. 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Well-structured, with richness and a warm, enveloping texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHaven Vineyard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlanted exclusively to Pinot Noir, the Haven block is the most sheltered of the vineyard blocks. It is a relatively level site surrounded by thick tree belts, which protect it from strong winds. The soils are classed as a duplex loam over clay, have a relatively higher percentage of loam and a moderate amount of sandstone pebbles interspersed through the soil profile.\u003cbr\u003eThe lack of exposure to strong winds allows the vines to keep a rich green canopy until comparatively late in the ripening period and the resulting Haven Pinot Noir possesses fruit in the more purplish spectrum with a certain richness and lushness yet a firm underlying tannic structure. 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Since its first vintage in 1994, Saint Clair has built an exceptional reputation for precision, consistency and award-winning quality, particularly through its ability to match specific vineyard sites to expressive, characterful wines. The Omaka Reserve Pinot Noir sits at the top of the estate’s Pinot Noir range, described by Saint Clair as its very finest Pinot Noir, usually sourced from a single Southern Valleys vineyard and made for elegance, power, perfume and long-term complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wine Republic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54799761277313,"sku":null,"price":28.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/0513\/9841\/files\/wine_republic_image-25.png?v=1780416214"},{"product_id":"2022-pinot-noir-gran-reserva-vi-a-echeverr-a","title":"2022 Pinot Noir Gran Reserva, Viña Echeverría","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"90\" data-start=\"52\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"90\" data-start=\"52\"\u003e“Silk with a Tan”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"460\" data-start=\"92\"\u003eThis is Pinot Noir with one foot in Burgundy and the other firmly in the Chilean sunshine. 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