2016 Upper Hunter Vintage is done!

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I will update gradually.

This is the first pick of 2016 Vintage.

Clone 548 Chardonnay was picked on the 13th, beautiful fruit!! and nicely fermented in Puncheon barrel.

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Harvester is gently picking Chardonnay clone 548 which was grafted October 2014! First crop 🙂

 

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Whole bunch pressing

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Yeasting

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Ferment in new Puncheon barrel 🙂