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Entry Information
ExhibitorYalumba
Show2019
Class35
Entry Number35#12
BrandThe Yalumba Wine Company
Wine NameYalumba FSW8B Botrytis Viognier
Vintage2019
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityYalumba Wine Room, other retail outlets
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Brassy gold. Round and soft - peach-nectar.
Judge 2touch tanky, sweet, concentrated herbs but acid not there
Judge 3Preserved pear and peach, hint of savoury notes
Associate JudgeDried a*ricot, unctuous, lacks acid
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Wrattonbully, 100%
CloneMontpellier 1968, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil TypeLoam
Elevation45 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2020 Vines / Ha
Planted1999
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild13.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date14 / May / 2019
Rainfall520 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date01 / Aug / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced500
Residual Sugar136 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / MethodBotrytis
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteHeather Fraser