2022 GARGOYLE SANGIOVESE
Looks...
Ruby red
Smells like...
Fresh red cherries, soft ripe strawberries
Tastes like...
Juicy red summer fruits, ripe berries and sweet kitchen herbs
Feels...
Medium in body, soft, textured and supple
Tannins...
Fine and soft, simply add food for lift off!
Perfect meal...
Drink when...
Home made pesto sauce over fresh spaghetti
Made for now...but delicious till 2032
Sing to...
Additional Details
ORIGIN: McLaren Vale (McLaren Vale sub region) Biodynamic, clone MS2.
HARVEST: Biodynamic fruit was select harvested on 18th March 2022.
FERMENTATION: Whole berries were open fermented over 30 days with very gentle handling to modify the natural grape tannins and enhance texture and mouthfeel.
MATURATION: The wine spent ten months in seasoned French puncheons prior to a single filtration and bottling.
ANALYSIS: Alcohol 13.8% v/v, Sugar <0.9g/L (dry), pH 3.66, Titratable Acidity 5.55g/L