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Entry Information
ExhibitorSmidge Wines
Show2017
Class9
Entry Number9#20
BrandSmidge Wines
Wine NameThe GruVe
Vintage2016
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilityonline
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1vegetal nose, honeyed note on palate with a herbal character. a little broader and more developed, but with some attractive intensity
Judge 2Nutty Developed, oxidation of juice.
Judge 3Bit of stink detracting from the nose; fruit lacking some expression on the palate. Nice texture if wanting a bit more drive on the finish.
Associate Judgepale golden straw / sl caramel, tangerine / acid quite pronounced, sl drying on back palate. white stone fruit
Varietal: Gruener Veltliner, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Merlot, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild7.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date25 / Feb / 2016
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date07 / Oct / 2016
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced192
Force ClassFalse