Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Tahbilk Pty Ltd
Show	2018
Class	2
Entry Number	2#2
Brand	Tahbilk
Wine Name	Marsanne
Vintage	2012
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Tahbilk Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Trophy	Best Commercial Volume Wine
Judge 1	advanced, cold tea, some spice and nutmeg - palate tired
Judge 2	yeasty, fresh bread, lemon butter, ditto palate, with some florals through mid, to finish potpurri and some preserved lemon
Judge 3	Lifted bright fresh, showing a bit of age orange blossom, lovely structure and texture tight well framed palate
Associate Judge	Fuli and dried pear, nice primary intensity showing freshness. Juicy and fleshy entry, melon and some tropical punch, nice acid, tight and lively.

Varietal: Marsanne, GI: Nagambie Lakes, 100%
Clone	SMVP, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 50%
Clone	SMVP, Roostock: 5BB Kober, 50%
Soil Type	Sand,Loam
Elevation	140 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1852 Vines / Ha
Planted	1988
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild	15.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	13 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall	671 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	15000
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Alan George