| Entry Information |
| Saint Clair Family Estate |
| 2017 |
| 9 |
| 9#13 |
| Saint Clair Family Estate |
| Saint Clair Pioneer Block 5 Bull Block Gruner Veltliner |
| 2015 |
| Single Vineyard |
| Yes |
| UK and New Zealand |
|
| Judging Results |
| Gold |
| Trans-Tasman Award for Best NZ Wine |
| medium intensity with some light herbal characters and fresh acidity. |
| Complex sweet fruits white pepper.
Nashville pear Apple melon.
Texture and length.
Contemplative wine |
| Fruit profile lacking some aromatic lift. Sense of grip on the palate on finish. |
| green straw / struck match, reduced / RS overt, fruit sits underneath RS. lacking acid definition |
|
| Varietal: Gruener Veltliner, GI: Marlborough, 100% |
| A1-2, Roostock: 101-14, 100% |
| Clay,Gravel,Shallow |
| 90 Metres above sea level |
| 1850 Vines / Ha |
| 2009 |
| Dripper |
| Conventional |
| 9.00 Tonnes / Ha |
| 22 / Mar / 2015 |
| 616 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
|
| Wine Making Information |
| Stainless Steel 100% |
| Stainless Steel 100% |
| 07 / Apr / 2016 |
| Screw |
| 300 |
| False |
