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ExhibitorSaint Clair Family Estate
Show2016
Class1A
Entry Number1A#9
BrandSaint Clair Family Estate
Wine NameSaint Clair Hawkes Bay Premium Viognier
Vintage2015
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityNew Zealand
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1Pale and bright; great slippery texture, good phenolics, ripe fleshy fruit, yellow stone fruit, plump, some leesy nuttiness, great subtlety for the variety, medium persistence, warm finish detracts
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Hawkes Bay, 100%
CloneMillton Selection, Roostock: 101-14, 100%
Soil TypeSand,Gravel
Elevation30 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1850 Vines / Ha
Planted2002
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild16.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date27 / Mar / 2015
Rainfall402 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 90%
FermentWood 10%
MaturationStainless Steel 90%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 10%
Bottling Date17 / Sep / 2015
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced570
Force ClassFalse