2007 Pinot Gris
Winemaker’s Notes
Harvest date 10 – 11 April 2007
Sugars at harvest 23.3 – 24.2 Brix
Bottling date 22 August 2007
Cases produced 617
Alcohol 13.5%
Residual Sugars 8 g/L
pH 3.35
T/A 6.6 g/L
This wine was produced from estate-grown
fruit which underwent 100% whole-cluster pressing.
20% aged sur lie in aged French oak barrels for 4 months,
80% aged sur lie in stainless steel tanks.
Tasting Notes:
Concentrated Pinot Gris with strong varietal characters.
Citrus blossom, pears and tropical fruit aromas and flavours
combine with a firm backbone of minerality and acidity.
Oily, opulent textures fill the mouth and linger on the palate.