{"title":"GENTLE FOLK 2025","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"gentle-folk-monomeith-pinot-noir-2025-750ml","title":"Gentle Folk Monomeith Pinot Noir 2025 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eGentle Folk is the small family winery of Gareth and Rainbo Belton, based in Basket Range in the western Adelaide Hills. They farm a handful of cool, elevated sites organically with some biodynamic practices, using cover crops, grazing animals and hand harvesting in the cool of the morning, and they make their wines with nothing added apart from a splash of sulphur at bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Monomeith Pinot Noir is drawn from a single vineyard owned by Patrick and Vienna O'Sullivan and farmed by Gentle Folk. Planted in 1996, the 1.33 hectare site sits at around 520 metres with both east and west facing slopes, and is planted entirely to Pinot Noir across clones MV6, 114, 115 and 777.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts soils of quartz rubble over siltstone, sandstone and clay are typical of the Mount Lofty Ranges and lend the wine a fine, savoury frame. Expect a vibrant, red fruited Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir shaped by altitude, with bright acidity and a transparent expression of this particular patch of ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintages may vary. 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Planted in 1996 at around 525 metres on a south-east facing slope, it grows clones 76, 95 and I10V5 in light loamy clay over sandstone, with plenty of schist and quartz rubble through the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhole bunches are pressed to tank and settled overnight, then the juice goes to barrel for a wild ferment and around 11 months in French oak, a modest share of it new, before a further rest in tank prior to bottling. Expect citrus, white peach and melon with hints of hazelnut and flint, a sense of weight balanced by fine acidity, and subtle oak in the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintages may vary. Email us at hello@barrelandbatch.com.au if you would like confirmation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gentle Folk","offers":[{"title":"Each","offer_id":53025001603359,"sku":"10032733_B","price":69.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/8418\/5119\/files\/Gentle_20Folk_20Piccadilly_20Chardonnay_202025_20750ml.webp?v=1791781970"},{"product_id":"gentle-folk-scary-gully-pinot-noir-2025-750ml","title":"Gentle Folk Scary Gully Pinot Noir 2025 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eGentle Folk is the small family winery of Gareth and Rainbo Belton in Basket Range, Adelaide Hills. Their vineyards are farmed organically with some biodynamic practices and picked by hand, and the wines are made without additions apart from a splash of sulphur at bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScary Gully is one of the most distinctive sites in the Adelaide Hills, a windswept ridge in Forest Range at around 620 metres above sea level. Owned by Mike and Jacqui Guerin and farmed by Gentle Folk, the three hectare vineyard was planted in stages from 1984, with Pinot Noir clones including Geisenheim 18, MV6, D5V12 and D2V4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soils are shallow and rocky, a light loamy clay over sandstone with plenty of schist and quartz rubble, and the cool, exposed position keeps yields low. The result is a Pinot Noir of tension and detail, with bright red fruit, a stony, mineral edge and fine, lively acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintages may vary. 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They farm organically with some biodynamic practices, hand harvest in the cool of the morning and make their wines without additions apart from a splash of sulphur at bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single site Pinot Noir comes from the Piccadilly Valley, the cool, high and comparatively wet pocket of the Adelaide Hills just below Mount Lofty, where vineyards sit above 500 metres and annual rainfall can exceed 1,000 millimetres. Soils here are typically light loamy clay over sandstone, threaded with quartz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGentle Folk's Piccadilly Pinot has traditionally been made with a mix of whole cluster and destemmed fruit and matured in French oak with only a modest portion of new barrels. Expect a tightly wound, bright style with fresh cherry and red currant fruit, lively acidity and a savoury edge that opens with air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintages may vary. 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First planted in 1984, its shallow, rocky soils of light loamy clay over sandstone, full of schist and quartz rubble, keep yields naturally low and give the wine its trademark mineral edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fruit is whole bunch pressed, settled overnight and racked to barrel for a wild ferment, then matured for around 11 months in a mix of French and Austrian oak, a modest share of it new. Expect a taut, skeletal style with lemon, lime and white peach, notes of nashi pear, fennel seed and crushed stone, striking acidity and a long, savoury finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintages may vary. 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