Region: McLaren Vale, South Australia
Country: Australia
Appellation: McLaren Vale GI
Climate: Warm Mediterranean
Altitude: 119-169m
Soils: Deep sandy soils with ironstone / Shallow clay on limestone base
Varietal/Blend: 100% Grenache
Fermentation: A mix of ceramic eggs and old oak fermenters with varying but very long skin contact, gentle cap management, and a mix of whole cluster, whole berry, and de-stemmed techniques.
Ageing: Six months in ceramic eggs and French oak barrels.
Vineyard & Vine Age: The fruit for the Rayner Grenache is sourced from the 1970 block in the Rayner Vineyard. Vines on this old block sit on very sandy soils (part of the Pirramimma sandstone geology) and are dry-grown and organically managed. Situated on the west side of the site facing east, these low-yielding vines produce small bunches and berries and miss out on the hot, late afternoon sun during summer.
ABV: 14.0%
CSPC: 103865
Produced Cases: 250
TECHNICAL INFO
Country: Australia
Region: McLaren Vale, South Australia
Appellation: McLaren Vale GI
Climate: Warm Mediterranean
Altitude: 119-169m
Soils: Deep sandy soils with ironstone / Shallow clay on limestone base
Varietal/Blend: 100% Grenache
Fermentation: A mix of ceramic eggs and old oak fermenters with varying but very long skin contact, gentle cap management, and a mix of whole cluster, whole berry, and de-stemmed techniques.
Ageing: Six months in ceramic eggs and French oak barrels.
Vineyard & Vine Age: The fruit for the Rayner Grenache is sourced from the 1970 block in the Rayner Vineyard. Vines on this old block sit on very sandy soils (part of the Pirramimma sandstone geology) and are dry-grown and organically managed. Situated on the west side of the site facing east, these low-yielding vines produce small bunches and berries and miss out on the hot, late afternoon sun during summer.
ABV: 14.0%
Produced Cases: 250
CSPC: 103865
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