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Entry Information
ExhibitorRiverland Vine Improvement Committee Inc
Show2018
Class12A
Entry Number12A#8
BrandCirami Estate
Wine NameMacabeo
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilityonline and at selected outlets
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Water white hint of lemon. Spring water, hint of passionfruit. Light to medium. Moderate depth and lemon tang. Quite simple.
Judge 2chalky, cheesy, bees waxy and marzipan like with a honey suckle lift. Lovely texture with obvious lees work and falls slightly on the alcohol warmth on the finish
Judge 3some oxidative and secondary characters taking over
Associate JudgeVery pale, savory, reductive? Very dry finish
Varietal: Macabeo / Viura, GI: Riverland, 100%
Clone544, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeSand,Shallow
Elevation20 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2180 Vines / Ha
Planted2011
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date15 / Mar / 2017
Rainfall220 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date03 / Aug / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced50
Force ClassFalse