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Entry Information
Exhibitor Carlei Green Vineyards
Show 2017
Class 1A
Entry Number 1A#1
Brand Carlei Estate
Wine Name Viognier
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Winery & Retail Outlets
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 prominent oak, estery fruit tingle fruit
quite tight and crisp on plate
OOC should be in 1B
Judge 2 Full, deep straw colour. Ripe apricot. Out of class. Creamy texture and varietal expression
Judge 3 Med to darker straw, ginger, ripe stonefruit, fresh acidity, touch salty, phenolics touch firm on finish with salt, interesting wine, out of class
Associate Judge Honeyed, white peach sandalwood, fuller but still has freshness - out of class
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Basalt
Elevation 150 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2222 Vines / Ha
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Biodynamic Certificate: 3005
Crop Yeild 4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 17 / Feb / 2016
Rainfall 490 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 67%
Maturation Small Format Oak 67%
Bottling Date 12 / Dec / 2016
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 220
Force Class False