Catalina Sounds Pinot Gris 2025 Size::1 Bottle Grown from 30 year old

Grown from 30 year old vines and hand plunged every 12 hours this wine was made to be explored and enjoyed over several hours with good friends and great conversation

sometimes five years in wooden vats instead of the two years typical of Vintage Ports

Most years we co-ferment between 2 and 4 per cent viognier with the shiraz

Do we dare to say it offers freshness of Pinot Grigio and lushness of Pinot Gris

It has a lemon purity to the fruit with a rind like textural grip providing a nice firm structure and integrating nicely with the oak

Catalina Sounds Pinot Gris 2025 Size::1 Bottle Grown from 30 year oldThe fruit for this wine was sourced from the Pinot Gris block in the Catalina Sounds vineyard. Although a hot summer and some frost damage to the fruit resulted in low crop turn over, the fruit still maintained a good concentration of flavour. The Pinot Gris thus created has a dry white liquor style. The nose is greeted with lifted sweet scented aromas of quince, spiced pears, stone fruits, beeswax and yellow florals. Flavour builds on the palate and