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Entry Information
ExhibitorRos Ritchie Wines
Show2018
Class8
Entry Number8#12
BrandRos Ritchie Wines
Wine NameDead Man's Hill Vineyard Gewurztraminer
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door/retail/restaurants
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1Development and lacking some fruit. Little over the top. Bitter phenolics.
Judge 2Pale straw, jasmine/mandarine, linear, citrus in finish, pleasant, touch of toast
Judge 3delicate tropical fuit, bright, fantastic texture and spice. balanced
Associate JudgeBubblegum conf, lacks acid and length
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: Upper Goulburn, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeDeep,Loam,Rocky
Elevation495 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1380 Vines / Ha
Planted1977
IrrigationNone
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild8.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date10 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentPlastic 100%
MaturationNone 100%
Bottling Date19 / Jun / 2018
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced150
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteRos Ritchie