Barrel
LL-1747
10L Topaque
Held since
1994
32 years
In barrel
8L
of 10L
Status
Due top-up
Next top-up 19 May 2026
Last recommendation
Balance holding well; top up 3L blending topaque.
6 Aug 2025 · Natasha Killeen
Lab samples & recommendations12 on file
| Date | Baumé | pH | SO₂ | Result | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08 | 8.3 | 3.36 | 49 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 3L blending topaque. |
| 22/04 | 6.9 | 3.57 | 58 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 2L blending topaque. |
| 08/03 | 3.2 | 3.39 | 34 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 2L blending topaque. |
| 20/10 | 4.5 | 4.09 | 25 | SO₂ low | Add 1 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 04/03 | 7.1 | 3.6 | 39 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 3L blending topaque. |
| 01/10 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 30 | SO₂ low | Add 2 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 15/07 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 52 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 2L blending topaque. |
| 14/07 | 3.8 | 4.01 | 21 | SO₂ low | Add 3 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 09/11 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 57 | pH high | Acid adjustment 22g tartaric; top up 2L. |
| 20/06 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 26 | SO₂ low | Add 2 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 28/04 | 7.8 | 3.7 | 43 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 3L blending topaque. |
| 19/04 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 35 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 1L blending topaque. |
Blend history12 draws
| Date | Blend | Litres | By |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26/10 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Assistant winemaker |
| 26/02 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Adrian Booth |
| 29/01 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Adrian Booth |
| 13/09 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Adrian Booth |
| 13/12 | Blending Topaque | 2L | Adrian Booth |
| 27/07 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Assistant winemaker |
| 10/05 | Blending Topaque | 2L | Adrian Booth |
| 17/12 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Assistant winemaker |
| 03/02 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Assistant winemaker |
| 08/09 | Blending Topaque | 2L | Adrian Booth |
| 06/01 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Adrian Booth |
| 10/08 | Blending Topaque | 2L | Assistant winemaker |
Log a sample · LL-1747
The recommendation writes itself from the numbers
On save we file the result to the barrel, set the next top-up, and send the owner their result — into Sent Items, no email needed.
Reorder blend · LL-1747
Topaque, by the litre