The Vineyards
Variety: Merlot
Location: One Tree Hill, Black Top Road
Planted: 2000
Soil Type: Deep Clay top Soil, with quartz and some shale
Yield: 2-3 tonne per acre
Use: Single Vineyard Merlot, blended with Cabernet and Petit Verdot.
Variety: Sangiovese
Location: One Tree Hill, Black Top Road
Planted: 2000, on a steep slope
Soil Type: Clay top Soil, with quartz and limestone
Yield: 3-3.5 tonne per acre
Use: Single Vineyard Sangiovese, Sangiovese Rose and Sparkling Blush
Variety: Montepulciano
Location: One Tree Hill, Black Top Road
Planted: Grafted on 2014, on Petit Verdot Rootstock
Soil Type: Shallow Clay top Soil, with traces of Biscay, with limestone. Very steep slope, vineyard has very low vigour.
Yield: 1-2 tonne per acre
Use: Basket Press Montepulciano
Variety: Grenache
Location: One Tree Hill, Black Top Road
Planted: 1996. Dry Grown. Very low Vigour.
Soil Type: Heavy clay top soil, with a sandy and rocky sub soil structure
Yield: 2-3 tonne per acre
Use: Dry Grown Grenache, GSM
Variety: Shiraz (TCW Block)
Location: One Tree Hill Road. Estate Vineyard.
Planted: Planted in 2000
Soil Type: Deep Sandy Loam. Rocky sub soil structure.
Yield: 2-3 tonne per acre
Use: Basket Press Shiraz. Single Vineyard Shiraz soon to be released.
Variety: Shiraz (Block 5)
Location: One Tree Hill, Medlow Road
Planted: 1999. Very low vigour vineyard.
Soil Type: Shallow clay, with loam and some sand. Very rocky – limestone and quartz.
Yield: 2-2.5 tonne per acre
Use: Basket Press Shiraz
Variety: Shiraz (WOLF BLOCK)
Location: One Tree Hill Road
Planted: 1988
Soil Type: Deep clay, limestone, shale, quartz. Very low vigour vineyard.
Yield: 1-1.5 tonne per acre
Use: Judgement, Basket Press Shiraz and GSM
