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Entry Information
Exhibitor Carlei Green Vineyards
Show 2017
Class 1B
Entry Number 1B#4
Brand Carlei Estate
Wine Name Viognier
Vintage 2015
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Winery & Retail Outlets
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Full colour - slightly browned. Quite oaky.
Judge 2 prominent savoury oak, some earthy ferment character, lacks a bit of fruit weight
Judge 3 Deeper colour. Rich and full flavoured. Oak adding extra weight but it lacks some length and acidity
Associate Judge caramel, almond butter, orange, med acidity, bit too much malo character
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Basalt
Elevation 150 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2222 Vines / Ha
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Biodynamic Certificate: 3005
Crop Yeild 4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 17 / Feb / 2016
Rainfall 490 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 67%
Maturation Small Format Oak 67%
Bottling Date 12 / Dec / 2016
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 220
Force Class False