Anthem Pinot Gris 2008 - Gold Medal Royal Easter Show 2009

“Grown on our Gibbston Estate. A medium Pinot Gris with a golden hue, hints of capsicum, intense aromas of pear, stonefruit and spices. It displays Elegance, supple texture and length.”.

The fruit was carefully handpicked from a warm, gentle sloping site on the vineyard. A small portion received skin contact after which the total volume was gently pressed to tank. Fermented cool to encourage vibrant fruit aroma and flavour. The ferment was stopped short of dryness for best balance. Lees were stirred over several weeks to impart richness and complexity. Bottled September 2008.

Origin 100% Anthem Vineyard, Gibbston, Central Otago, New Zealand
Clones 2, 15
Harvest Date 9 May 2008
Harvest Brix 24.7
Wine pH 3.59
Wine TA 5.8 g/L
Alcohol 14.4%
Residual Sugar 5.0 g/L

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Anthem Pinot Gris 2007

“Grown on our Gibbston Estate. With intense aromas of pears, stonefruit and spices, the wine displays elegance, supple texture and length. The Fermentation was stopped before completion to achieve an off-dry style”.

The fruit was carefully handpicked from a warm gentle sloping site on the vineyard. A small portion received some skin contact after which the total volume was gently pressed to tank. Fermented cool to encourage best fruit aroma and flavour. The ferment was stopped short of dryness for best balance. Lees were stirred over several weeks to impart richness and complexity. Bottled September 2007

Origin 100% Anthem Vineyard, Gibbston, Central Otago, New Zealand
Clones 2, 15
Harvest Date 9 May 2007
Harvest Brix 24.5
Wine pH 3.57
Wine TA 6.03 g/L
Alcohol 13.9%
Residual Sugar 10.2 g/L

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