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Entry Information
Exhibitor d'Arenberg
Show 2018
Class 3
Entry Number 3#3
Brand d'Arenberg
Wine Name The Hermit Crab
Vintage 2017
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Worldwide
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 herbal and vegetable. sweet and sour characteristics on the palate. Maybe some fermentation issues?
Judge 2 Pale straw, ripe apricot, touch herbal, viscosity and intensity, warmth on finish, apricot character tends to dominate
Judge 3 youthful, white florals and lovely freshness, great acid line, zesty fruit and focused finish
Associate Judge Dried apricot, rich, good texture and length
Varietal: Viognier, GI: McLaren Vale, 84%
Clone Montpellier 1968, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Unknown
Elevation 60 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2222 Vines / Ha
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Organic Certificate: NASA
Crop Yeild 12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 15 / Mar / 2014
Varietal: Marsanne, GI: McLaren Vale, 16%
Clone E8V1, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Unknown
Elevation 60 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2222 Vines / Ha
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Organic Certificate: NASA
Crop Yeild 12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 05 / Apr / 2014
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 14000
Force Class False