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Entry Information
Exhibitor Aquila Audax Enterprises
Show 2016
Class 34
Entry Number 34#6
Brand Fighting Gully Road
Wine Name Petit Manseng Moelleux
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door Wine Store
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Developing. Supple sugar texture, moderate freshness. Simple, pleasant and short.
Judge 2 Found wanting for more fruit expression on the palate & nose; very little intensity. Simple with very little mouthfeel or texture. Finishes quickly
Judge 3 Lacking in freshness, still, needs more aromatics character. Cloying and a bit high in alc.
Associate Judge Ripe passion fruit, tropical. Clean fruits on palate. Good weight and texture, simple. Easy drinking. Balanced.
Varietal: Gros Manseng (previously known as Petit Manseng), GI: Beechworth, 100%
Clone Merbein, Roostock: 99 Richter, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Clay,Loam,Shale
Elevation 550 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2020 Vines / Ha
Planted 1997
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 01 / Sep / 2016
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 200
Residual Sugar 75 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / Method Late Harvest
Force Class False