Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Aquila Audax Enterprises
Show	2018
Class	35
Entry Number	35#8
Brand	Fighting Gully Road
Wine Name	Petit Manseng Moelleux
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door Wine Store

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Judge 1	cumquats, slightly musty nose, luscious palate, touch sharpness, finishes cloy
Judge 2	darker in colour, some vanilla an lifted sl "turned" apricot, moderate sweetness, ditto lightly turned fruit too alate, some acid cleans up the finish
Judge 3	Great lien fresh cracking toffee characters, plate lunch and generous, but acid in check and palate finish fresh, neither hot nor to sweet well balance tough bitter finish
Associate Judge	Nice rich and evolved lift, good bott flesh and marmalade drive. Some heat and broadness, nice acid line with some soft acid and phenolic interplay.

Varietal: Gros Manseng (previously known as Petit Manseng), GI: Beechworth, 100%
Clone	Merbein, Roostock: 99 Richter, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Clay,Loam,Shale
Elevation	550 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2020 Vines / Ha
Planted	1997
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	6.00 Tonnes / Ha

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date	01 / Sep / 2016
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	200
Residual Sugar	75 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / Method	Late Harvest
Force Class	False