SCHUBERT BLOCK B PINOT NOIR
Appellation | Martinborough, Wairarapa |
Color | Red |
Grape Varieties | 100% Pinot Noir |
ABV (Alcohol By Volume) | 14% |
Bottle Size | 75 cl |
Type of Soil | Alluvial loam over old river gravels |
Vinification | Block B is a selection of the Dijon Pinot Noir clones; specifically the clones 115, 667, 777, 114 and 113. Hand-picked and careful selection of grapes. 100% de-stemmed, cold-maceration and fermentation in stainless steel vats and left on “skins” for 3 weeks. Aged in 45% new and 55% used French oak barriques for 18 months. |