2021 Gentle Folk Scary Gully Chardonnay - Adelaide Hills, SA. 750ml
Grown on shallow rocky soils high up in Forest Range, this release - a welcomed return to the fold - has a fine boned line and is all about minerality and hints of lime and white peach from a much colder season in 2021.
Vineyards: Scary Gully, Forest Range
Vine age: 27 years
Clones: i10v1/ Entav84
Elevation: 620m
Aspects: South
Soils: Quartz rubble over siltstone, sandstone and clay
Farming: organic (not certified)
Vinification: Whole bunches crushed and pressed to tank for settling overnight before racking off solids to barrel. The wine spent eleven months in French and Austrian oak, 20% new. Bottled under DIAM cork, sealed with wax.
Alc: 12.7%
pH: 3.34
TA: 6.0 g/L
Production: 145 dozen
