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Exhibitor McWilliam's Wines Group Ltd
Show 2016
Class 35
Entry Number 35#4
Brand McWilliam's Wines
Wine Name 25 Year Old Show Reserve Topaque
Vintage NV
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Hanwood Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Judge 1 amazing colour, intense, thick, good acidity
Judge 2 nice presence. dark chocolate. great length and texture.
Judge 3 dark mahogany; coffee and sultana cake, richly flavoured and spiced, deep; aged complexity touch spirituous
Associate Judge Old. Tad stale, deep, inviting nose, ranch, jeropeiga, rich, deep impressive. coffee been. Staleness lets it down
Varietal: Muscadelle, GI: Riverina, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Clay
Elevation 300 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1200 Vines / Ha
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 01 / Apr / 2016
Rainfall 300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 80%
Maturation Large Format Oak 20%
Bottling Date 09 / Nov / 2015
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 400
Residual Sugar 260 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / Method Liqueur Fortified
Force Class False
Average Age 25 years