Entry Information |
Whistling Kite Vineyard |
2017 |
1A |
1A#7 |
Whistling Kite Biodynamic Wines |
Whistling Kite Biodynmaic Viognier |
2017 |
Single Vineyard |
Yes |
Online |
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Judging Results |
Gold |
Tony Mangan Memorial Award for Best Organic Wine |
lifted aromatic, white blossom, sl green apple note
palate quite alcoholic with some prominent, textural phenolics |
Slightly subdued aromatics more stone fruit in spectrum. Little bit broad to finish. |
Med straw, citrus, ripe honeydew, good flavour intensity on the palate, good acid finish with varietal apricot, texture ok, sugar helps |
Held up by sugar, lacking aromatics |
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Varietal: Viognier, GI: Riverland, 100% |
Montpellier 1968, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100% |
Sand,Loam |
15 Metres above sea level |
1200 Vines / Ha |
1998 |
Dripper |
Biodynamic Certificate: ACO 5313BD |
18.00 Tonnes / Ha |
03 / Mar / 2017 |
275 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
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Wine Making Information |
Stainless Steel 100% |
Stainless Steel 100% |
15 / Aug / 2017 |
Screw |
52 |
False |