Moppity Vineyards 'Lock & Key' New South Wales Pinot Noir 2024 - 12 Bottles

Winery Background

Moppity Vineyards is a family-owned producer based in the Hilltops region of New South Wales. Known for its elevation and cool-climate conditions, the area is well-suited to Pinot Noir, producing wines with finesse and varietal clarity.

Vineyards and Vintage

Grown in high-altitude vineyards where cool nights help retain freshness and acidity. The 2024 vintage delivered healthy fruit with vibrant aromatics and well-balanced tannins.

Winemaking

Fermented in small batches with gentle handling to preserve delicate fruit notes. A portion was matured in French oak to add subtle texture and complexity without overpowering the wine’s natural character.

Tasting Notes

Bright cherry and raspberry aromas with hints of dried herbs and spice. The palate is smooth and medium-bodied with soft tannins, balanced acidity and a clean finish.

Food Pairing

Well-suited to mushroom dishes, roast duck, grilled salmon or charcuterie. Also pairs nicely with lentil-based meals and earthy vegetarian options.

Story Behind the Wine

A balanced cool-climate Pinot Noir that focuses on purity of fruit and gentle structure. Ideal for those who enjoy a more elegant, restrained style.