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ExhibitorYangarra Estate Vineyard
Show2018
Class13
Entry Number13#4
BrandYangarra Estate Vineyard
Wine NameRoux Beaute Roussanne
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availability809 McLaren Flat Road, Kangarilla SA
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Butter, toast, development on the nose. A little saline. Palate is warm and creamy, with a lick of phenolic to close.
Judge 2powerful oak use, mineral, lean, flat
Judge 3broader, lighly nutty vanilla caramel, broader palate, a little blousey and wrm with nutmeg textured bitterness.
Associate JudgeMid straw. Baked custard and ginger. Vibrant, richly textured. Salty texture
Varietal: Roussanne, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodBiodynamic Certificate: ACO11587
Wine Making Information
Bottling Date19 / Apr / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced170
Force ClassFalse
Winemaking NoteWine spent 131 days on skins in 675L ceramic eggs before pressing
Winemaker NotePeter Fraser