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Akitu: Where Pinot Noir Finds Its Edge
At 380 metres above sea level, with 38,000 Pinot Noir vines rooted into ancient glacial soil, it’s a place where the pursuit of great wine meets the edge of what’s possible. Owners Andrew and Scott, alongside lead viticulturist Leah, have created something rare: a vineyard that doesn’t just grow Pinot Noir, but challenges it to become extraordinary.