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Entry Information
ExhibitorAquila Audax Enterprises
Show2022
Class36
Entry Number36#6
BrandFighting Gully Road
Wine NameGros Manseng Moelleux
Vintage2021
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameMark Walpole
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door Wine Store
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1yellow fruits, some oak complexity, acidity is quite pokey. finishes a bit short and pokey
Judge 2feels cane cut, sugar and acid.
Judge 3apples and dried apricots - lacks little complexity cp
Associate JudgeGrassy and herbal, dried floral and clove notes. Lacks brightness and complexity, quite simple.
Varietal: Gros Manseng (previously known as Petit Manseng), GI: Beechworth, 100%
CloneMerbein, Roostock: 99 Richter, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Deep,Loam,Shale
Elevation550 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2020 Vines / Ha
Planted1997
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date14 / Jun / 2021
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date20 / Feb / 2022
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced200
Residual Sugar85 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / MethodLate Harvest
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMark Walpole