2024 Lethbridge Pinot Noir | Premium Geelong Cool Climate Pinot Noir

Serious Pinot Noir from one of Australia's benchmark producers

Those who know Geelong understand just how special this wine is

95+ Points – Halliday Wine Companion | 94 Points – JamesSuckling.com

Geelong, VIC
RRP $60 a bottle

Elegant • Complex • Benchmark Geelong Pinot Noir

There are very few wineries that have shaped the reputation of Geelong Pinot Noir like Lethbridge.

For more than two decades, Ray Nadeson and Maree Collis have been crafting wines that consistently rank among Australia's finest. The 2024 Lethbridge Pinot Noir is another exceptional release, combining purity of fruit, savoury complexity and silky texture into a wine that beautifully reflects the cool maritime climate of Geelong.

At $60, this is serious Pinot Noir from one of Australia's benchmark producers and a wine that comfortably competes with bottles at a much higher price.

Tasting Notes

Expect an elegant and beautifully perfumed Pinot Noir with:

• Wild strawberry and dark cherry
• Raspberry and red plum
• Rose petal and dried herbs
• Forest floor, spice and subtle whole-bunch complexity
• Fine, silky tannins with vibrant natural acidity

The palate is beautifully balanced, offering layers of bright red fruit, savoury spice and earthy complexity. The tannins are refined and seamless, carrying the wine through to a long, graceful finish with exceptional persistence.

Critical Acclaim

• 95+ Points – Halliday Wine Companion
• 94 Points – JamesSuckling.com

About the Wine

Lethbridge has long been recognised as one of Geelong's pioneering wineries, producing wines that express the region's unique combination of maritime influence, ancient soils and cool-climate elegance.

The 2024 Pinot Noir is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, allowing the vineyard to take centre stage. Gentle extraction, thoughtful use of French oak and careful maturation create a Pinot Noir that is both immediately captivating and capable of rewarding extended cellaring.

Geelong's cool climate contributes:

• Exceptional perfume and purity
• Bright natural acidity
• Silky, refined tannins
• Outstanding balance and elegance
• Excellent ageing potential

Food Pairings

Perfect with:

• Roast duck with cherry glaze
• Herb-roasted chicken
• Mushroom and truffle risotto
• Grilled salmon
• Brie, Camembert or aged Gruyère

Why We Love It

Lethbridge continues to fly under the radar compared with some of Australia's bigger Pinot Noir names, but those who know Geelong understand just how special these wines are.

The 2024 Lethbridge Pinot Noir showcases everything we love about great cool-climate Pinot Noir—fragrance, finesse, purity and effortless balance. Backed by a 95+ point Halliday Wine Companion rating and 94 points from JamesSuckling.com, this is a wine that punches well above its price.

At $60, it represents outstanding value and is a must-have for lovers of premium Australian Pinot Noir.

👉 Perfect for a special dinner, gifting or cellaring—secure your bottle of one of Geelong's finest Pinot Noir's today.