{"product_id":"2019-wantirna-estate-lily-pinot-noir-750ml","title":"2019 Wantirna Estate 'Lily' Pinot Noir 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"749\"\u003eEstablished in 1963 by Reg and Jessie Egan, \u003cstrong data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"432\"\u003eWantirna Estate\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the Yarra Valley’s true pioneers — a small, family-run vineyard producing wines of classical elegance and remarkable longevity. Now guided by winemaker \u003cstrong data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"611\"\u003eMaryann Egan\u003c\/strong\u003e, the estate continues its tradition of hand-crafted, estate-grown wines that reflect both site and season with unwavering authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"763\"\u003eVineyard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"766\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"789\"\u003e‘Lily’ Pinot Noir\u003c\/em\u003e comes from some of the oldest Pinot plantings in the Yarra Valley, rooted in gravelly clay-loam soils on gentle slopes near the Yarra River. Low yields, dry-grown vines, and meticulous vineyard care produce fruit of exceptional depth and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003eSmall-batch fermented with a portion of whole bunches, the wine is matured for around 10 months in French oak (25–30% new). Bottled unfined and unfiltered, \u003cem data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003eLily\u003c\/em\u003e represents a purist’s expression of Yarra Valley Pinot Noir — elegant, perfumed, and quietly powerful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003eVintage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003e2019 was a warm but balanced vintage, yielding small berries of concentrated flavour and fine natural acidity. The resulting wines are beautifully structured, poised between generosity and restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eThe 2019 \u003cem data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003e‘Lily’ Pinot Noir\u003c\/em\u003e opens with lifted aromas of red cherry, raspberry, and rose petal, layered with savoury spice and forest floor complexity. The palate is silky and detailed, with fine tannins and gentle oak framing a long, graceful finish. A classic Yarra Valley Pinot — refined, expressive, and built to age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003eRegion: Yarra Valley, Victoria\u003cbr data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003eVariety: Pinot Noir\u003cbr data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003eAlcohol: ~13.5%\u003cbr data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003eMaturation: 10 months in French oak (25–30% new)\u003cbr data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003eClosure: Cork\u003cbr data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003eDrinking Window: 2023–2032+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2113\"\u003eA Yarra Valley Classic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2116\"\u003eProduced in tiny quantities, \u003cem data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2164\"\u003e‘Lily’ Pinot Noir\u003c\/em\u003e embodies the quiet confidence of Wantirna Estate — elegant, honest, and deeply connected to its historic vineyard. A must-have for collectors of Australia’s most distinguished boutique Pinots.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060230799595,"sku":"SK46048137","price":96.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/1022\/0779\/files\/2019_Wantirna_Estate_Lily_Pinot_Noir_750ml.jpg?v=1763079483","url":"https:\/\/lionscellar.com.au\/products\/2019-wantirna-estate-lily-pinot-noir-750ml","provider":"Lion's Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}