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Entry Information
ExhibitorCarlei Green Vineyards
Show2017
Class1A
Entry Number1A#1
BrandCarlei Estate
Wine NameViognier
Vintage2016
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWinery & Retail Outlets
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1prominent oak, estery fruit tingle fruit quite tight and crisp on plate OOC should be in 1B
Judge 2Full, deep straw colour. Ripe apricot. Out of class. Creamy texture and varietal expression
Judge 3Med to darker straw, ginger, ripe stonefruit, fresh acidity, touch salty, phenolics touch firm on finish with salt, interesting wine, out of class
Associate JudgeHoneyed, white peach sandalwood, fuller but still has freshness - out of class
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Heathcote, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeBasalt
Elevation150 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2222 Vines / Ha
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodBiodynamic Certificate: 3005
Crop Yeild4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date17 / Feb / 2016
Rainfall490 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 67%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 67%
Bottling Date12 / Dec / 2016
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced220
Force ClassFalse