Antiquum Farm - Aurosa Pinot Gris 2022 (750ml) Langhorne Creek

Antiquum Farm - Aurosa Pinot Gris 2022 (750ml) Langhorne CreekThe 2021 Aurosa showcases a charming, light golden rose color and unique hibiscus tea and rose hip tones. Slight wisps of lavender, violets, and tea rose intermingle with citrus, river stone, and steel. A layered, tannic texture compliments and supports the profile of this unique and intriguing expression of Pinot Gris.

Oak Impression - Slight

clay and Kimmeridgian marl

with a pure beam of violet

Fermentation takes place on the lees in French oak barrels

but only with quite a bit of reticence

Pale green color with light yellow edges and certain levels of needle

this would have been even higher

With below average temperatures in winter and spring

Just fabulous

Aromas of tobacco and black currant give good expression to this terroir

The soil of origin is of volcanic

One of the few remaining Clarets in California