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Chalou Skinny “the Som & the Winemaker” 2023
Select the 12 bottle case option from the quantity selector menu.A 5% discount has already been
applied to this option.
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Or $9.95 flat fee Australia wide.
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Vintage Vigilant
Vintage Vigilant
We aim to have all wines be vintage specific. In the case the listed vintage is out of stock and you note you would like that particular vintage, we will inform you via email for approval to go ahead.
Delivery Times
Delivery Times
To be able to supply such a unique & extensive range of boutique wines, we don't hold much of the inventory. So with us, there is the added step of receiving the wine from our local suppliers before it is dispatched to you. Most orders are dispatched within 3-6 working days.
Returns and Warranty
Returns and Warranty
Replacement or refund offered if bottles are faulty or damaged. All our deliveries are insured against loss, however you must notify us in a reasonable amount of time.
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Chalou Skinny “the Som & the Winemaker” 2023
Description
Description
Tasting Notes: slightly cloudy with a tangarine hue. Crunchy juicy + pink grapefruit with orange peel and hint of guava + ginger. Talky tannins and vibrant acidity.
Food: Baked Salmon
Song Choice: Shooting stars- Flume. Tori.E.Moi
Cellaring: Drinking beautifully NOW
Vineyard: ChaLou, Orange. N.S.W
Soil: Ordovician material approximately 460million years old. It contains basic volcanic material; sandstone, siltstone breccia and conglomerate derived from basalt and andesite
Season: A Cool wet season. Vines were shoot thinned and leaf plucked to reduce disease pressure and keep canopies open and dry.
Winemaking Notes: A field blend off our ChaLou Vineyard of Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris, Gwertztraminer, Riesling and Arneis. Grapes were destemmed and cofermented on skins with wild yeast. Left on skins for 143days befor pressing to saintless steel.
Allowed to overwinter and settle before bottling without any filtration or fining, leaving it slightly cloudy in the bottle.
Vegan Friendly
| Type | Rose Wine |
|---|---|
| Varietal(s) | Sauvignon Blanc Pinot Gris/Grigio Gewurztraminer Riesling Arneis |
| Country | Australia |
| Region | Orange |
| Brand | Chalou |
| Vintage | 2023 |
