{"product_id":"2018-grosset-polish-hill-riesling-750ml","title":"2018 Grosset Polish Hill Riesling 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrosset Polish Hill Riesling is produced from our eight-hectare estate-owned\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA-Grade Certified Organic and Biodynamic (ACO)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003evineyard in the Clare Valley. The gently sloping site, selected and planted by Grosset in 1996, is comprised of silt and shallow shales over a thin crust of clay and gravel. This overlays a bed of blue slate, estimated to be around 500-million-years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a 'hard rock' site. The vines struggle to draw nutrients from the soil, so the bunches and berries are small, and the fruit flavours lingering. Indeed, this vineyard exemplifies how old-rock profiles can contribute to a wine’s character. It is indeed an extreme example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 id=\"ModalLabel41246\" class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"\u003eJeffrey reflects on Grosset Polish Hill Vineyard\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e' A Major challenge of this site is the variability in vigour from one vine to the next. This demands more intense labour input and hand-tending skill – varied to suit each vine – to achieve balanced vine growth and even fruit ripening.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Relatively close-planted, there are three clones of riesling (two German and one rare local clone) producing an average of just two bottles of wine per vine.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDrinking Window: 2020-2038\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060365246699,"sku":"SK90502708","price":84.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/1022\/0779\/files\/2018_Grosset_Polish_Hill_Riesling_750ml.png?v=1763082159","url":"https:\/\/lionscellar.com.au\/products\/2018-grosset-polish-hill-riesling-750ml","provider":"Lion's Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}