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Exhibitor Topper's Mountain Wines
Show 2015
Class 8
Entry Number 8#6
Brand Topper's Mountain Wines
Wine Name Gewurztraminer
Vintage 2014
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability not released yet
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Cool spicy nose with some spearmint characters, and mild sweet spice palate with length and grippy phenolic finish.
Judge 2 Rubbery - lacks fruit intensity. Palate hard and short.
Judge 3 Striking colour - varietal. Sulfidic scalping of palate...grungy. Palate shows some charm but reduction clips the finish. May blossom.
Associate Judge bright straw, ripe aromatics and spice, medium bodied, forward, fleshy tropical fruits, solid style.
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: New England Australia, 100%
Clone Penfold T6, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
Clone Penfold T6, Roostock: 110 Richter, 50%
Soil Type Deep,Clay,Volcanic
Elevation 900 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2424 Vines / Ha
Planted 2002
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild 6.20 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 25 / Feb / 2014
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation None 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 185
Force Class False