Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Quartz Hill
Show	2018
Class	1A
Entry Number	1A#5
Brand	Quartz Hill
Wine Name	Viognier
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	No
Availability	WEBSITE

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	a little broad with some oak
Judge 2	Pronounced aromatics, gingery spice and some oxidative developing notes. Oak sits separate, drying.
Judge 3	Golden straw. Butterscotch, baked pastries and dried apricots. The wine fells a bit flat and overdone.
Associate Judge	aldy, oxy aroma, stone fruit, tropical palate, some oily texture and short.

Varietal: Viognier, GI: Pyrenees, 100%
Clone	Montpellier 1968, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Schist,Quartz
Elevation	300 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2222 Vines / Ha
Planted	2001
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	1.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	18 / Mar / 2017

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	02 / Jan / 2018
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	50
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Darrin gaffy