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Entry Information
ExhibitorConte Estate Wines
Show2016
Class34
Entry Number34#17
BrandConte Estate Wines
Wine NameSticky Gecko Noble Rot Gewurztraminer
Vintage2010
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilitywebsite
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1Candied orange, caramel, hazelnut, rancio. Fully sweet but a lovely lick of acid to keep it just in check. Med+ length.
Judge 2Holds intensity on nose and palate, but fades quickly on the finish.
Judge 3Full honeyed nectar like with perhaps a little age. Marmalade and toast.
Associate JudgeRich candied ginger, caramel. Full bodied, unctuous dessert wine. Nice line of acidity. Clean pure flavours.
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeSand
Planting Density2 Vines / Ha
Planted1996
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild23.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date08 / Feb / 2010
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date09 / May / 2016
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced933
Force ClassFalse