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Entry Information
ExhibitorMillbrook Winery
Show2017
Class1A
Entry Number1A#9
BrandMillbrook Winery
Wine NamePerth Hills Viognier
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door, Distributor
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1lifted glossy aromatic fruit, sl green apple clear varietal flavour on palate, blossom, touch of stone fruit finish is lengthy, talcy acid
Judge 2Very pale. Banana esters dominate the fruit, which seems a bit green edged. There is rockmelon and more exotic characters. Some RS?
Judge 3Pale straw, floral, muscat, appealing sweet fruit palate, some varietal phenolics, has appeal, alcohol on finish
Associate JudgeTowards tinned fruit and alc touch out of balance
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Perth Hills, 100%
CloneMontpellier 1968, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeGravel
Elevation200 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2200 Vines / Ha
Planted1998
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date03 / Mar / 2017
Rainfall700 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date27 / Jun / 2016
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced270
Force ClassFalse