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Entry Information
Exhibitor Blue Pyrenees Estate
Show 2015
Class 1A
Entry Number 1A#8
Brand Blue Pyrenees Estate
Wine Name Blue Pyreneees Viognier
Vintage 2013
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Overall Score 90
Judge 1 Light nose and palate. some creaminess to texture, not of white peach and herb.
Judge 2 Good mix of tropical fruit with hints of spice.Balanced palate with phenolics and acid really pushing the wine.
Judge 3 Fresh and clean; vinous, not overly varietal nose; moderate heat and hardness through palate
Associate Judge grapefruit(paper nose) round with acid that drives it pithy finish
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Pyrenees, 100%
Clone HTK, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Loam
Elevation 330 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2222 Vines / Ha
Planted 2003
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 2.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 15 / Mar / 2013
Wine Making Information
Ferment Wood 75%
Ferment Stainless Steel 25%
Maturation Small Format Oak 75%
Maturation Stainless Steel 25%
Bottling Date 13 / Jan / 2014
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 590
Force Class False