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Exhibitor Saint Clair Family Estate
Show 2016
Class 9
Entry Number 9#3
Brand Saint Clair Family Estate
Wine Name Saint Clair Marlborough Premium Gruner Veltliner
Vintage 2015
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability UK, Holland , New Zealand
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Trophy Trans Tasman Award for Best New Zealand Wine
Judge 1 Great length; has depth, spice and lift, florals, musk, crisp, herbal edges, green fruits in line with the variety, talc-like acidity, texture, medium intensity yet restraint on the palate. Neatly pitched wine. Super gluggable.
Varietal: Gruener Veltliner, GI: Marlborough, 100%
Clone A1-2, Roostock: 101-14, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Gravel,Shallow
Elevation 76 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1850 Vines / Ha
Planted 2009
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 16.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 09 / Apr / 2015
Rainfall 616 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 95%
Ferment Wood 5%
Maturation Stainless Steel 95%
Maturation Small Format Oak 5%
Bottling Date 24 / Feb / 2016
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 370
Force Class False