Jericho ‘Ancient Sands’ Grenache 2022 Size::1 Bottle Clare and Keith Mugford

Clare and Keith Mugford

this 2022 skin contact organic pinot gris and gewürztraminer has been incubated as naturally as possible

A flavour that brings back ancient memories of the past

the vineyards were neglected and mismanaged

Jericho ‘Ancient Sands’ Grenache 2022 Size::1 Bottle Clare and Keith MugfordThe extended maceration process used here keeps the skins and seeds in contact with the wine for far longer than the typical 7 to 10 days that a red wine would spend on skins. The skins and seeds of a grape are where the phenols are located; these are the molecules that give wines their colour and tannin structure. As you would expect, the longer the skins are in contact with the wine, the more tannin content in the resulting wine. Curiously, this