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Entry Information
Exhibitor Topper's Mountain Wines
Show 2017
Class 8
Entry Number 8#7
Brand Topper's Mountain Wines
Wine Name barrel ferment Gewurztraminer
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability not released yet
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Quite a bit of oak. Fine, perfumed fruit, plus oak. Long
Judge 2 Musk, confected, mothball notes plus savouriness Oak?
Judge 3 Lemon curd, passionflower
Very intriguing wine lacking some structure
wild brl ferm?
Associate Judge sulphite oak character, grippy phenolics
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: New England Australia, 100%
Clone Penfold T6, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
Clone Penfold T6, Roostock: 110 Richter, 50%
Soil Type Deep,Clay,Volcanic
Elevation 900 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2424 Vines / Ha
Planted 2002
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild 6.20 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 25 / Feb / 2016
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 65
Force Class False