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Exhibitor Topper's Mountain Wines
Show 2016
Class 8
Entry Number 8#6
Brand Topper's Mountain Wines
Wine Name Gewurztraminer
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label No
Availability not released yet
Judging Results
Medal / Award HC
Judge 1 Med+ intensity, ginger, red apple skin. Good concentration and presence. Some RS balanced by freshness and gentle bitterness offsets oily texture. Some warmth.
Judge 2 Classic G nose with lots of floral notes. Unfortunately a bit thin on the palate with high alcohol and slight bitterness.
Judge 3 Restraint to the nose with a moderate continuing flavour on the finish.
Associate Judge Clean orange blossom, blananced clean palate with slight phenolic adding to textural complexity. Sweet/sour.
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: New England Australia, 100%
Clone Penfold T6, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
Clone Penfold T6, Roostock: 110 Richter, 50%
Soil Type Deep,Clay,Volcanic
Elevation 900 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2424 Vines / Ha
Planted 2002
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild 6.20 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 25 / Feb / 2014
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation None 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 185
Force Class False