Entry Information |
DogRidge Wine Company |
2017 |
36 |
36#5 |
DogRidge |
Fortified Viognier |
NV |
Single Vineyard |
Yes |
DogRidge Cellar Door |
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Judging Results |
Bronze |
condition? estery, cola, plain, swe |
Showing varietal characters in the wine - balanced well by the style. Alcohol sticking out. |
lemon, honeysuckle, florals, nice bright acidity line, sugar balance is held and giving it plenty of length |
golden amber / marmalade, black tea, candied citrus / viscous, luscious but not cloying, bright fruit, marmalade, iced tea, med length. Great 'Classic' style |
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Varietal: Viognier, GI: McLaren Vale, 100% |
HTK, Roostock: Cabernet Sauvignon, 100% |
Sand |
90 Metres above sea level |
1450 Vines / Ha |
2000 |
Dripper |
Sustainable |
11.00 Tonnes / Ha |
20 / Apr / 2008 |
600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
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Wine Making Information |
Open Fermenter 100% |
Small Format Oak 100% |
30 / Mar / 2017 |
Screw |
500 |
240 grams / litre (0 to 300) |
False |
Fortified with neutral cane spirit |
6 years |