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Entry Information
Exhibitor Berton Vineyard
Show 2018
Class 1A
Entry Number 1A#1
Brand Berton Vineyards
Wine Name Winemakers Reserve Viognier
Vintage 2018
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability www.bertonvineyards.com.au
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 light young and fresh. Good
Judge 2 Yellow stonefruit, exotic spice. M+ concentration with grippy phenolic character to counter oily texture. Varietal in a slightly broader frame.
Judge 3 Bright citrus and almond aromas. Sourdough and warm spices. Slippery texture with fresh acidity and stonefruits.
Associate Judge lifted ginger, spice aroma, good stone, tropical fruit palate, spice, balance length, clean good line.
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Riverina, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Ramsey, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Loam
Elevation 130 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1500 Vines / Ha
Planted 2006
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 5.70 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 20 / Feb / 2018
Rainfall 400 (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 27 / Aug / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False
Winemaker Note James Ceccato