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tasting notes product

Yarrabank Cuvee

vintage

2010

colour

Pale Straw

nose

Grapefruit blossum with a creamy ripe apple over lay. Rich and complex.

palate

A warm 2010 vintage. Complex yeast autolysis with a creamy centre. The 2010 Yarrabank displays a plum centre with ripe apple finishing with a fine line of racy acidity and minerality.

cellar

drink now - 2017



winemaker comment



Grapes picked at optimal ripeness with a balance of intense natural acidity and tight focused flavours. Grapes are gently pressed to retain freshness and purity. Only the heart run of the berries are used and the fermented in tank to maintain a pristine line of concentration.

wine making varietal composition

48% chardonnay 52% pinot noir

alcohol 13% mlf

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pressing

Whole bunch pressing using only the cuvee (first 512.5 litres per tonne of fruit)

tirage date

July 2010

time on lees

4 years

yeast type

DV10

reserve wine

15% kept in 5,500 litre foudre



residual sugar

0.6g/l

viticulture region

Yarra Valley

date of harvest

Mid March 2010

vine age

15-25 years

yield

2.5 tonnes / hectare

method

Handpicked in small baskets



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