Burn Cottage "Moonlight Race" Pinot Noir '23

Moonlight Race is named after a channel of water that passes through the Burn Cottage property; one of the hundreds of “races” which were created during the early years of European immigration to bring water down from the mountain.

100% Pinot Noir hand-harvested from 40% Burn Cottage Vineyard, 34% from Sauvage Vineyard and 26% from Sappa Vineyard, with vines ranging from 5-23 years old.

The wine is then fermented for around 18 days with indigenous yeast, 5% whole cluster.  Aged for 12 months in French oak (Damy, Mercurey & Sylvain cooperages), 20% new.  Bottled unfiltered and unfined