| Entry Information |
| Kono NZ LP |
| 2015 |
| 11 |
| 11#1 |
| Aronui Wines |
| Aronui Single Vineyard Albarino |
| 2014 |
| Single Vineyard |
| Yes |
| Supermarkets, online, bottle stores, fine wine stores |
|
| Judging Results |
| Gold |
| Trans Tasman Award for Best New Zealand Wine |
| Chief of Judge's Wine to Watch joint winner 1 |
| Lifted aromas of hairy lemon, tart citrus and almond cernal. Slight bitterness balances the R/S and the tart lemon racy acid. |
| White peach, almond kernel. Fresh and zippy, with extract to balance. Lovely grippiness. Savoury and ambitious. |
| Generous colour, nose of wheat germ and sanlucar. Broad palate, encompassing salinity and a hint of rockmelon. Complex. Compelling. |
| bright light straw, highly aromatic, floral, citrus zest, bright citrus, tropical notes, passionfruit. crunchy acidity finish |
|
| Varietal: Albariño, GI: Nelson, 100% |
| 639, Roostock: 3309 Couderc, 100% |
| Clay |
| 2525 Vines / Ha |
| 2012 |
| Dripper |
| Conventional |
| 6.50 Tonnes / Ha |
| 06 / Apr / 2015 |
| 790 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
|
| Wine Making Information |
| Stainless Steel 100% |
| Stainless Steel 100% |
| 13 / Aug / 2014 |
| Screw |
| 500 |
| False |
