Blank Bottle 1-click - Off 2023 13.5% 750ml

Blank Bottle 1-click - Off 2023 13.5% 750ml

INFORMATION

Varietals: Pinot Noir

Vintage: 2023

Region: Elgin

Ward: Valley Road

VINEYARD

Vines grow on a rocky outcrop in the cool climate Elgin valley. Vines trained according to the vertical shoot positioning method on a traditional 3 wire trellis system - 252 m above sea level on a SE facing slope.

WINEMAKING

The grapes were picked at optimal ripeness and cooled overnight to 4 degrees celsius. The next morning the grapes were 90% destemmed to open top fermenters. The juice underwent spontaneous fermentation and stayed on the skins for as long as possible. Pressed into 60% new oak small barrels, 8 months in barrel, blended and bottled.

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Alcohol Strength: 13.5% / vol

Acidity: 4.95 g/l

Reducing Sugar: 1.81 g/l