Barrel
LL-1758
10L Topaque
Held since
2000
26 years
In barrel
10L
of 10L
Status
Due top-up
Next top-up 1 Aug 2026
Last recommendation
Acid adjustment 21g tartaric; top up 1L.
21 Dec 2025 · Adrian Booth
Lab samples & recommendations10 on file
| Date | Baumé | pH | SO₂ | Result | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/12 | 5.8 | 3.82 | 36 | pH high | Acid adjustment 21g tartaric; top up 1L. |
| 12/07 | 7.2 | 3.62 | 27 | SO₂ low | Add 2 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 30/06 | 5 | 3.32 | 27 | SO₂ low | Add 1 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 18/11 | 6.4 | 4.02 | 58 | pH high | Acid adjustment 23g tartaric; top up 3L. |
| 27/06 | 7.7 | 3.73 | 49 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 3L blending topaque. |
| 30/04 | 3 | 3.53 | 40 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 3L blending topaque. |
| 10/12 | 8.4 | 3.43 | 35 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 1L blending topaque. |
| 27/08 | 4.4 | 3.23 | 22 | SO₂ low | Add 1 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 17/08 | 7.1 | 3.63 | 44 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 3L blending topaque. |
| 13/07 | 5.7 | 3.93 | 53 | pH high | Acid adjustment 21g tartaric; top up 3L. |
Blend history10 draws
| Date | Blend | Litres | By |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19/11 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Assistant winemaker |
| 07/10 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Assistant winemaker |
| 03/07 | Blending Topaque | 2L | Adrian Booth |
| 11/05 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Assistant winemaker |
| 17/12 | Blending Topaque | 2L | Adrian Booth |
| 26/09 | Blending Topaque | 2L | Assistant winemaker |
| 04/06 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Adrian Booth |
| 12/01 | Blending Topaque | 2L | Adrian Booth |
| 19/03 | Blending Topaque | 1L | Assistant winemaker |
| 28/02 | Blending Topaque | 2L | Assistant winemaker |
Log a sample · LL-1758
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-1758
Topaque, by the litre