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Entry Information
ExhibitorWaimea Estates
Show2014
Class11B
Entry Number11B#5
BrandWaimea Estates
Wine NameWaimea Sauvignon Gris
Vintage2014
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityNZ, UK
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1tropical pineapples, big underarm, bright sab like, quite alot of rs, too sweet
Judge 2Mercaptin, SB like aromatics? Flat, dull.
Judge 3Green pea and enormously grassy sour gooseberry. Goodness they still make them like this? Super ripe and a little flabby on the palate. Dead by RS.
Associate Judgeherbal, grassy nose, tropical, fleshy
Varietal: Sauvignon Gris, GI: Nelson, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: 5C Teleki, 100%
Soil TypeGravel,Loam,Rocky
Elevation5 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2 Vines / Ha
Planted2008
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date26 / Mar / 2014
Rainfall900 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationNone 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced425
Force ClassFalse