Garagiste Le Stagiaire Gewürztraminer 2025 Size::12 Bottle Case testifying to a subtle alliance

testifying to a subtle alliance between oak and fruit

peach and dried herbs

The wines are aged in traditional oval-shaped oak or chestnut barrels ranging from 300 to 2400 litres

This is from the Pokolbin Estate Vineyard

Aromatic tropical fruits and stone fruit combine with a hint of French oak

Garagiste Le Stagiaire Gewürztraminer 2025 Size::12 Bottle Case testifying to a subtle allianceIn good years, Garagistes small parcel of 30 year old vines in Tuerong yields bunch sizes averaging 20 30 grams! In 2025, there was just enough for a single 500 litre barrel. It's a shame more people wont get to taste such a lovely wine. Half the fruit ferments as whole bunches for three weeks, where Barney looks to build mouthfeel rather than relying on high levels of ripeness on the vine: The carbonic element ramps up the perfume and the texture.