Volume 74 Item 06: Sir William Macarthur memoranda regarding vintage, 1858: No. 09

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[Continuation of table from Page 8]

6th March - grav. temp.
9 ½ pipe V. Riesling gathered last night.

10th March

) Racked Gouais[gouaias] into 5 quarter casks one of which is used for filling up all the white wine.

) 10th
) Racked these 6 casks and the 7 casks Riesling overleaf into 13 new Hhds mixing them together as much
) as possible but intending to still further blend them at future rackings.

The original gravt of Hhds 1 & 7 was - 1098
The original gravt of 8 & 13 - 1096

They have continued to work more or less after being racked off until the