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2015 Eagles Rest 'Estate' Chardonnay

2015 Eagles Rest 'Estate' Chardonnay

A funky blend of fruit from the Wildberry Hill and the Dam Block. Cool climate in style, this wine demonstrates what our unique microclimate is capable of producing. Won gold at the 2018 Hunter Valley Wine Show. 

Blocks Wildberry Hill & the Dam Block
Soil Red volcanic with a limestone underlay, sandy loam with a yellow clay underlay
Elevation 200-210m
Aspect Steep south & moderate east facing slopes
Harvest Hand picked 21/01/15
Processing
Whole bunch pressed
Fermentation
Wild yeast, French oak barrel ferment, temperatures between 15-25°C for 7-days
Maturation 11 months french oak
Use of oak 10% new, 20% large format
Malolactic Partial, natural
Blending 70% Wildberry Hill, 30% Dam Block
Alc % 12.8%
TA g/L 6.1
pH  3.29
Baume 11.6

Vineyard

Blocks Wildberry Hill & the Dam Block
Soil Red volcanic with a limestone underlay, sandy loam with a yellow clay underlay
Elevation 200-210m
Aspect Steep south & moderate east facing slopes
Harvest Hand picked 21/01/15

Winery

Processing
Whole bunch pressed
Fermentation
Wild yeast, French oak barrel ferment, temperatures between 15-25°C for 7-days
Maturation 11 months french oak
Use of oak 10% new, 20% large format
Malolactic Partial, natural
Blending 70% Wildberry Hill, 30% Dam Block


Analysis

Alc % 12.8%
TA g/L 6.1
pH  3.29
Baume 11.6
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