First Growth is only produced in vintages where fruit quality and varietal typicity is deemed to be exceptional
and Meyer lemon scented leaves
and brown sugar with a briar character that evolves in time
Aromas of Fresh blackberry and juniper which evolve to pipe tobacco
stony soils that naturally limit yields and enhance grape concentration
Greystone Thomas Brothers Reserve Pinot Noir (Organic) Frogmore Creek First Growth is only producedThe palate is deep, savoury, and finely structured, with black cherry, dark plum, and wild strawberry giving a concentrated yet cooltoned entry. Acidity is bright and mineral, carrying that signature Waipara limestone tension. Tannins are fine, long, and chalkedged, offering real architecture without heaviness. A subtle line of forest floor, dried herb, black tea, and smoky spice adds layered complexity. The midpalate is silky, dense, and quietly