Battle of Bosworth Pinot Noir eric-bordelet Crafted from 50% Mourvèdre

Crafted from 50% Mourvèdre

layered wine that reflects the generosity of the vintage

A fresh and airy nose is comprised by notes of citrus

this wine is matured in predominantly older (French) oak for between 6-12 months before bottling

Scott swiped this wine from a new criadera of botas which were removed from the Callejuela Manzanilla solera in 2018 and set to age unprotected as a new feeder base: it’s a Manzanilla Pasada’s version of sobretablas

Battle of Bosworth Pinot Noir eric-bordelet Crafted from 50% MourvèdreWe had good spring rains but lower summer rainfall than we usually receive in McLaren Vale. As a result of this dry growing period, disease pressure was low (no mildews!) although we had a couple of heat spikes in late January and some hot days in February which resulted in reduced crops compared to 2018 (down by up to 30% depending on variety). Whites were picked early in February and picking of the reds started at the beginning of March and was