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Exhibitor Hoddles Creek Estate
Show 2017
Class 12A
Entry Number 12A#11
Brand Hoddles Creek Estate
Wine Name Estate Pinot Blanc
Vintage 2017
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Boccaccio
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Pale and bright. Quite reductive. Fresh and zesty, but redux dominates
Judge 2 earthy, dank, reduction has robbed its freshness, a little nice fruit lingers
Judge 3 Clear and bright. Lively nose. A wave of ripe fruit flavour. Hints of subtle chalk notes. A bright and lively acidity
Associate Judge waxy lanolin, weight phenolics, dirty bak palate
Varietal: Pinot Blanc/Bianco, GI: Yarra Valley, 100%
Clone VCR 5, Roostock: 101-14, 100%
Soil Type Gravel
Elevation 300 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2666 Vines / Ha
Planted 2007
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 16 / Mar / 2015
Rainfall 1000 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 12 / Aug / 2015
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 250
Force Class False