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Entry Information
Exhibitor Ros Ritchie Wines
Show 2018
Class 8
Entry Number 8#12
Brand Ros Ritchie Wines
Wine Name Dead Man's Hill Vineyard Gewurztraminer
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door/retail/restaurants
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Judge 1 Development and lacking some fruit. Little over the top. Bitter phenolics.
Judge 2 Pale straw, jasmine/mandarine, linear, citrus in finish, pleasant, touch of toast
Judge 3 delicate tropical fuit, bright, fantastic texture and spice. balanced
Associate Judge Bubblegum conf, lacks acid and length
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: Upper Goulburn, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Loam,Rocky
Elevation 495 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1380 Vines / Ha
Planted 1977
Irrigation None
Growing Method Sustainable
Crop Yeild 8.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 10 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall 600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Plastic 100%
Maturation None 100%
Bottling Date 19 / Jun / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 150
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Ros Ritchie