C+E_Australia_CliffNotes_FY18_M3

TOLPUDDLE VINEYARD Location: Coal River Valley, Tasmania Established: 2011 Principals: Martin Shaw and Michael Hill Smith MW (Owners and First Cousins), and AdamWadewitz (Senior Winemaker) Hectares: 20 KEY POINTS: 1. Tolpuddle Vineyard, established in 1988, is considered one of Australia’s great single vineyards. Martin Shaw and Michael Hill Smith, MW purchased the vineyard in 2011. 2. Located about 20 minutes from Hobart, in Tasmania’s southeast, the Coal River Valley has established a reputation for growing exceptional grapes due to its cool, yet relatively dry, climate. 3. The vineyard is planted with mature Chardonnay and Pinot Noir vines, facing northeast and sloping gently up from Back Tea Tree Road. The soil is light silica over sandstone and of moderate vigor, ensuring well-balanced vines producing grapes of great flavor and intensity. 4. The wines are made using traditional, low intervention winemaking methods, with an emphasis on hand harvesting. CORE SKU s :

1. Tolpuddle Chardonnay 2. Tolpuddle Pinot Noir

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