Gentle Folk Basket Range Chardonnay 2024 Cinsault some up to 70 years

some up to 70 years old

cold maceration before fermentation and traditional vinification

This is a keeper

but with bright acidity to balance the red cherry and pomegranate fruit

Gentle Folk Basket Range Chardonnay 2024 Cinsault some up to 70 yearsA vineyard we have been working with for some time but the first single vineyard release from it 2. 5 ha in Basket Range, across the valley from our home, its very steep. beautiful and surrounded by native forest. Similar in profile to Ashton, the Basket Range vineyard has some beautiful red clay soil and a northerly aspect resulting in a wine with boldness and texture and some beautiful stone fruit characters and retaining that great line of acid we