JH
Jason Haynes (attending)
Managing Director, Flint Wines
RG
Rachel Gibson (attending)
Export / Sales Manager, Huia Vineyards Ltd
FM
Francis Murray (attending)
Local importer / agent, Flint Wines
SD
Sarah Drake (attending)
Local importer / agent, Flint Wines
Description
Please see https://www.huiavineyards.com/tasting-notes for our tasting notes.
Awards
Not yet shown, New Wine
Alcohol
12.0%
Analytical data
dry
6.0 g/l residual sugar
5.7 g/l acidity
3.2 pH
Product Range: Blanc de Blancs
Vineyard: Rapaura
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Winemaker
Claire Allan
Viticulture
Verticle shoot position
Vinification
Hand-picked, whole bunch pressed, fermented in French oak barrels, racked to a neutral French oak vat for maturation and spontaneous malolactic ferment in spring.
Maturation
32 months spent on the lees in bottle. Hand riddled over 5 weeks. Disgorged October 2020.
Aromas
Aroma intensity: moderate
Fruit: moderate
Floral: moderate
Spice: restrained
Wood: minimal
Taste
Body: moderate
Tannins: mild
Bottling
Size: 0.750l
