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Entry Information
ExhibitorHenschke
Show2019
Class8
Entry Number8#9
BrandC A Henschke & Co
Wine NameJoseph Hill
Vintage2018
OriginMulti-regional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door, On premise
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1fresh, aromatic but subtly so, good texture and freshness, lovely lingering texture and flavour
Judge 2pretty - soft and textured but needs more gewurz character
Judge 3Pale straw. Cardboardy nose. Very textural, but palate lacks flavour and delicacy.
Associate Judgestone fruit, well balanced palate. Lacking varietal definition.
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: Eden Valley, 6%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeDeep,Sand,Loam,Silt
Elevation500 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1800 Vines / Ha
Planted1974
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodBiodynamic Certificate: Pre certification
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date17 / Feb / 2010
Rainfall562 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: Adelaide Hills, 94%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Semillon, 100%
Soil TypeSand,Loam,Shallow
Elevation500 Metres above sea level
Planting Density4000 Vines / Ha
Planted1995
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodBiodynamic Certificate: Pre-certification
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date23 / Feb / 2015
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date06 / Jul / 2018
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced177
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteStephen Henschke