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Entry Information
ExhibitorYalumba
Show2018
Class1B
Entry Number1B#2
BrandThe Yalumba Wine Company
Wine NameYalumba The Virgilius Viognier
Vintage2017
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityYalumba Wine Room, other retail outlets
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Water white pale lemon. Sherbet, grape fruit aromas, low intensity. Unripe fruits. Raspy acidity.
Judge 2Lemony with floral characters, quite a light style with good freshness
Judge 3Lifted candied character, nice fruit profile oak in check. lush fruit with nice acidity. finishes a fraction hot.
Associate JudgeClean, spritz, subdued fruit, floral note, creamy palate so warm on finish
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Eden Valley, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeSand,Clay,Loam
Elevation300 Metres above sea level
Planted1980
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date10 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall750 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced500
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteLouisa Rose