Montana Reserve Pinot Noir 75cl - £59.79For 6 bottles - equivalent to £9.97 per bottle. Price on 17-May-08 from Tesco.Plum red in colour. An attractive strawberry and black cherry nose with a hint of cedary spice from the integrated oak. The palate is velvet smooth with soft, rich plum fruit flavours. The oak contributes a savoury pepper component.
The New Zealand wine industry was still in its infancy in 1934, when Yugoslavian immigrant Ivan Yukich planted his first vineyard. He called it Montana, meaning mountain, after its location in the Waitakere Ranges west of Auckland. Thirty years later hi