Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Water Wheel Vineyards
Show	2017
Class	1B
Entry Number	1B#8
Brand	Water Wheel
Wine Name	Viognier
Vintage	2016
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	No
Availability	CELLAR DOOR

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	83.67
Judge 1	Brown. Stewed apricots; advanced. Broad
Judge 2	deep gold, intense botrytis and deep peach/tropical fruit, a big mouthfull, mature
Judge 3	Golden colour. Lift of VA on the nose. Palate looks tired
Associate Judge	developed dark honey colour, oxidised bruised apples, harsh acidity and sweet oak and caramel malo dominates

Varietal: Viognier, GI: Bendigo, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Cabernet Sauvignon, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	250 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2000 Vines / Ha
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	1.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	18 / Feb / 2016
Rainfall	340 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	11 / Oct / 2016
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	100
Force Class	False