2022 Eden Valley Riesling

2022 Eden Valley RieslingVineyard Planted in the 1971 on a grey, sandy loam with a south easterly aspect and an altitude of 430m this vineyard has survived and flourished with minimal irrigation and inputs over its lifetime. Winemaking The fruit was hand harvested in the cool of the morning and then destemmed to the press. Following this the juice was cold settled for 48 hours and the clean juice racked off lees before inoculation with selected yeast strain. The cool

a north-south row orientation and south facing slope this block provides the finesse you expect from Eden Valley with a surprising level of power

Nose – Black peppercorn

Nose – Lime

Palate – Bright fruit

After 7 days on skins the wine was pressed and left to finish fermentation in stainless

sourced from venerable 70‑year‑old vines that deliver richness

raspberries

Planted in 1982 to the BVRC30 clone this Shiraz thrives on a silty sandy loam over red ironstone clay with schist at depth

After three weeks on skins the two parcels were pressed together before overnight settling and racking to seasoned French oak

integrated oak

fennel flower

Great length of flavour