Nose

Nashi pear, honeydew melon & spiced quince, with some roast almond & waxy notes

Palate

Pear & melon characters are reprised in the mouth with the palate driven by zesty lime & lemon flavours & racy saline acidity. Refreshing & delicious

Growing Conditions

A challenging vintage due to rain, rain & rain. However, the viticulture team was able to deal very effectively with each problem, through meticulous canopy management & judicious use of organically approved sprays, meaning quality remained strong.

Harvest

Fiano is grown on Block 7 & Block 18 on our Karridale vineyard which is sustainably farmed following organic principles. Harvested at 11.4°Bé on 16th March 2021

Bottling

Bottled on 9th August 2021

Winemaking

Pressed straight to barrel with lees stirring periodically

Aging

Matured in a mix of 225 & 400 litre neutral barrels

Appearance

Pale green with a hint of yellow

Food Pairing

Salt & pepper squid