Elegant Yarra Valley Pinot Noir with red cherry, raspberry, gentle spice and a silky fresh finish.
About The Wine
Dominique Portet Fontaine Pinot Noir 2024 is a bright, elegant Yarra Valley red made in a fresh and approachable style. It captures the charm of cool climate Pinot Noir with lifted red fruit, soft spice and a smooth, finely textured palate. The Fontaine range is designed to show purity, balance and immediate drinkability, and this Pinot Noir delivers exactly that with lovely fruit clarity and gentle savoury detail.
Tasting Notes
Aroma: Red cherry, raspberry, strawberry and subtle floral lift.
Palate: Light to medium-bodied, silky and fresh, with juicy red fruit, gentle spice and fine tannins.
Finish: Smooth, bright and balanced, with lingering cherry fruit and a soft savoury edge.
Serving Suggestions
Serve lightly chilled or at cool room temperature. A lovely match for roast chicken, duck, mushroom dishes, pork loin, charcuterie or soft cheeses.
About the Winery / Producer / Region
Dominique Portet is one of the Yarra Valley’s most respected producers, with a family winemaking history that stretches across ten generations. Dominique Portet trained and worked in Bordeaux before establishing his Yarra Valley winery, bringing a French sensibility to cool climate Australian wine. The Fontaine range sits as an approachable expression of the estate style, offering freshness, balance and everyday elegance from one of Victoria’s leading wine regions.
Cellaring Potential
Drinking beautifully now for its freshness and red fruited charm, with enough balance to enjoy over the next few years under good conditions.
Details
Producer: Dominique Portet
Vintage: 2024
Variety: Pinot Noir
Region: Yarra Valley, Victoria
Bottle Size: 750ml