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Entry Information
ExhibitorWater Wheel Vineyards
Show2017
Class1B
Entry Number1B#8
BrandWater Wheel
Wine NameViognier
Vintage2016
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelNo
AvailabilityCELLAR DOOR
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Brown. Stewed apricots; advanced. Broad
Judge 2deep gold, intense botrytis and deep peach/tropical fruit, a big mouthfull, mature
Judge 3Golden colour. Lift of VA on the nose. Palate looks tired
Associate Judgedeveloped dark honey colour, oxidised bruised apples, harsh acidity and sweet oak and caramel malo dominates
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Bendigo, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Cabernet Sauvignon, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Elevation250 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2000 Vines / Ha
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild1.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date18 / Feb / 2016
Rainfall340 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date11 / Oct / 2016
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced100
Force ClassFalse