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Entry Information
ExhibitorBriar Ridge Vineyard
Show2020
Class12
Entry Number12#10
BrandBriar Ridge
Wine NameLimited Release Gruner Veltliner
Vintage2019
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1attractive delicate nose, pleasant flintiness, more savoury palate, good minerality and finishing a little lean but I liked
Judge 2Pale straw, honeyed/floral note, citrus, clean palate, acidity is refreshing
Judge 3Straw colour. A hint of pear and yellow flowers. Pretty lightweight palate lacking texture with fairly prominent phenolics. Bit chewy.
Associate Judgelight yellow, grapefruit, gaffer lime leafs, elements of citrus burst on the palate, positive phenolic dryness, med length
Varietal: Gruener Veltliner, GI: Tumbarumba, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Elevation750 Metres above sea level
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 90%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 10%
Bottling Date04 / Nov / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced200
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteAlex Beckett