Contratto Alta Langa ‘Millsimato’ 2017 Size::1 Bottle raisins and dates

raisins and dates

Essentially

for the most part

Cool ferment with additional time on lees in tank

located in the Mount Barker subregion of Great Southern

Contratto Alta Langa ‘Millsimato’ 2017 Size::1 Bottle raisins and datesMade from 80% Pinot Noir and 20% Chardonnay grapes. After destemming, the grapes are crushed without any pressure to obtain free run must, the most precious part of the juice. The first fermentation takes place in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks, followed by almost nine months ageing in tank. The second fermentation is followed by almost 42 months ageing on lees. Riddling is done by hand, with zero dosage at disgorgement. The aromas are