Chasing Harvest Central Otago Riesling 2021

This wine comes from a single vineyard in the heart of the Cromwell Basin. It again was made utilizing a bit of skin contact before pressing with a long cool fermentation in very old barrels. This dry style Riesling features elegant aromatics of subtle stone fruits, citrus, floral and strong mineral character. It features crisp acidity with great depth, texture and a long persistent finish.

A single vineyard based in the heart of the Cromwell Basin.

Hand harvested and sorted in the winery, destemmed and crushed by foot with overnight skin contact. Gently pressed, cold settling and racked with light lees to very old french oak barrels. Very long fermentation and fermented to very near dryness.

Maturation in very old barrels sur lie until racked in Spring prior to bottling.