2013 PINOT GRIS

WINEMAKING NOTES

The fruit for this wine was grown on the lower terraces of Askerne Vineyard. The fruit was hand harvested between 26 March and 3 April 2013 at 24 Brix. The wine was fermented in tank.

ANALYSIS

pH 3.47

TA 6.0 g/l

RS 9.5 g/l

Alcohol 14%

TASTING NOTES

Softly aromatic notes of pear, quince and pineapple on the nose. The palate is rich and weighty with fruit characters, Manuka honey and cinnamon spice. A small amount of residual sugar balances the soft acidity. Chill this wine and enjoy with an antipasto platter.

AWARDS

Bronze Medal NZ International Wine Show