THE WINE“Unoaked. Vineyard planted in early 70’s. Slight chill. Afternoons, leading intosunsets…” - Tim Smith VINTAGE CONDITIONSVintage 2022 kicked off with average to above average rainfall during winterthrough to November giving way to a very dry December with a large rain eventin February freshening up the vines leading into harvest.Yields from the vineyard was low but the fruit showed excellent intensity withacid levels holding in the grapes for a prolonged period providing near perfectripening conditions. Winemakers are talking about vintage ‘22 wines as elegantand structured, with depth and length of flavour. TECHNICAL DETAILSWinemaker: Tim SmithVariety: Grenache 100%Region: BarossaOak Treatment: 95% stainless steel, 5% seasoned oak.Harvest Date: March 2022Alc: 14.5%, pH: 3.50, TA: 6.90 g/L
