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Entry Information
ExhibitorSoumah Pty Ltd
Show2018
Class1B
Entry Number1B#8
BrandSOUMAH
Wine NameHexham Vineyard Viognier
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityNationally
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1Very pale yellow. Moderate aromas. Yellow apples, ripe pears. Fairly restrained. Light spice, grapefruit acidity. Short, tart palate.
Judge 2Broad and quite buttery, lacks fruit to balance and finishes short
Judge 3oak is evident but supportive. has some lovely fruit intensity of flavour without being overblown. supporting secondard characters.
Associate JudgeClean, fresh peach notes, nice medium weight on palate, with clean acid finish
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Yarra Valley, 100%
CloneHTK, Roostock: 101-14, 20%
CloneMontpellier 1968, Roostock: SO4, 40%
CloneENTAV-INRA 642, Roostock: 101-14, 40%
Soil TypeDeep,Clay
Elevation130 Metres above sea level
Planting Density3100 Vines / Ha
Planted1997
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date23 / Nov / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced624
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteScott McCarthy