Single Vineyard Chardonnay

  Vintage:   2007                                             To Order

  Grape Variety:   Chardonnay

  Region:   Yarra Valley            

  Winemaker:   Guy Lamothe

Tasting Notes:
A crisp fresh and vibrant wine.  The 07 was picked early at 11.8 beume  to give a finished alchol of 13.0 beume.  The citrusy character is dominant at this stage on the nose.  The secondary character of barrel ferment and wild yeast should develop during 2009-2010.

Technical details:
Cropping Level:           2 Ton / Acre
Oak Treatment:           30 % New French Oak, Burgundian Coopers, 10 months in Barrels
Alcohol:                      13%

Ferment details:
Whole bunch press. Barrel Fermented. No malolactic fermentation.


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