Founders' Cellar Gamay 2024

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The 2024 Founders’ Cellar Gamay is is immediately appealing and expressive, bursting with notes of ripe raspberry, cherry and a touch of spice. This is juicy, fun and dangerously drinkable.

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For consumption

Enjoy at room temperature, or lightly chilled

Cellaring potential

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Bottling

The resulting wine spent 21 days on skins, before being pressed and aged in a combination of 30% stainless steel and 70% one year old oak for six months.

Alcohol percentage

13.40

Gamay

Vineyard

This Gamay was an exciting find for our teams, after we acquired a new vineyard. The vineyard is nestled in the heart of the Central Wairau region, and very close to the winery. It is a warm and dry site, creating ideal conditions to get this variety beautifully ripe.