Sailor Seeks Horse 2022 Release 3- Pack

2022 Sailor Seeks Horse Chardonnay                                                             $72        
Whole bunch pressed, 'hyperox' into press tray, 12 hour settle in tank, racked to 300L hogsheads, 20% new, wild ferment, no MLF, full lees 12 months' elevage in barrel, then 3 months in tank before bottling. Not fined. Mostly 277 and 95 clones with a little 96. Citrus, stone fruit, slatey middle palate, touch of richness, spice, white pepper.
Paul Lipscombe.

2022 Sailor Seeks Horse Pinot Noir                                                                $72               Wild ferments, gently plunged twice daily, then left on skins post ferment until the tannins aligned and pressed straight to barrel. 5% whole bunch. 10% new oak, mix of barriques, hogsheads and puncheons. 12 months in oak, 3 months in tank pre-bottling. Sulphured mid-summer. Un-fined Savoury, blue/red fruit, sappy, classic SSH nose, thyme, garrigue, flow. Paul Lipscombe.

 2022 Sailor Seeks Horse Pinot Noir Dijon Clone                                         $96              Mix of 777, 115. 114. Same treatment during ferment then 24% new oak and no whole bunch. Elevage same as the main Pinot Noir. Strawberry, cream, sandalwood, weight, lightness of touch combined with structure, sapid.
Paul Lipscombe.