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Exhibitor Ballandean Estate Wines
Show 2017
Class 35
Entry Number 35#6
Brand Ballandean Estate Wines
Wine Name Messing About Late Harvest Viognier
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 clean lifted character on nose
palate is very sugary sweet, not balanced with acid
Judge 2 Mid straw, clear & bright. Clean, lush apricot. good length.
Judge 3 Med straw, toast, dried stonefruit, citrus and dried apricot zest on palate, sweetness adds viscosity, tasty
Associate Judge Honeyed floral musk, good acidity.
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Granite Belt, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Granite
Elevation 710 Metres above sea level
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation None 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 261
Wine Style / Method Late Harvest
Force Class False