Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Topper's Mountain Wines
Show	2017
Class	32C
Entry Number	32C#16
Brand	Topper's Mountain Wines
Wine Name	wild ferment Pinotage Viognier
Vintage	2014
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	on-line

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	Quite exotic spice-cabinet aromas. Medium bodied. Generous, fleshy fruit and savoury background.
Judge 2	unusual blue fruits and cold meat, plenty of flavour and interest
Judge 3	A touch of aldehyde on the nose. Palate looks a little tired and stewed
Associate Judge	sweet and sour cherry, cedar and savoury pastry, chewy tannins, great palate weight and depth of flavour

Varietal: Pinotage, GI: New England Australia, 94%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Clay,Volcanic
Elevation	900 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2424 Vines / Ha
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Rainfall	0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Varietal: Viognier, GI: New England Australia, 6%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	55
Force Class	False