Entry Information |
Yalumba |
2016 |
34 |
34#12 |
The Yalumba Wine Company |
Yalumba FSW8B Botrytis Viognier |
2015 |
Regional Blend |
Yes |
Yalumba Wine Room, other retail outlets |
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Judging Results |
Bronze |
Delicate honey, apple, blossom fragrance. Full sweet, unctuous, lacks freshness. Moderate length |
Very good length of flavour on the finish to the wine. Sugar/acid balance. Retaining freshness, with apricot/stone fruit flavours. |
Nice and rich. Very mouth filling with good acid & sugar balance. Quite floral with hint of oiliness. |
Subdued nose. Lemon rind. Lacking freshness on nose. Palate heavy and cloying with sweetness. |
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Varietal: Viognier, GI: Wrattonbully, 100% |
Montpellier 1968, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100% |
Loam |
45 Metres above sea level |
2020 Vines / Ha |
1999 |
Dripper |
Conventional |
13.00 Tonnes / Ha |
23 / Apr / 2015 |
520 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
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Wine Making Information |
Stainless Steel 100% |
29 / Jun / 2015 |
Screw |
1100 |
154 grams / litre (0 to 300) |
Botrytis |
False |