Lowestoft Estate Chardonnay 2023 Size::1 Bottle In Stephen’s mind

In Stephen’s mind

Aged in large wooden barrels (botti)

Armed with awesome breadth

The Ministry of Clouds duo source fruit from a dry-grown Blewitt Springs vineyard

After 10 months of aging in 20% new oak

Lowestoft Estate Chardonnay 2023 Size::1 Bottle In Stephen’s mindAll fruit was hand picked and chilled over night. Whole bunch pressed and settled in tank for 24 hrs at ambient temp, then run off to 300L and 500L French oak (25% new) with no additions. Ferments are allowed to peak at 28 degrees. Post ferment, the majority of the vessels were stirred for a few weeks, the sulphured and moved to cool storage for maturation. A very small percentage of the wine was left ambient to undergo natural MLF. This wine has