Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Henschke
Show	2019
Class	8
Entry Number	8#9
Brand	C A Henschke & Co
Wine Name	Joseph Hill
Vintage	2018
Origin	Multi-regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door, On premise

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	fresh, aromatic but subtly so, good texture and freshness, lovely lingering texture and flavour
Judge 2	pretty - soft and textured but needs more gewurz character
Judge 3	Pale straw. Cardboardy nose. Very textural, but palate lacks flavour and delicacy.
Associate Judge	stone fruit, well balanced palate. Lacking varietal definition.

Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: Eden Valley, 6%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Sand,Loam,Silt
Elevation	500 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1800 Vines / Ha
Planted	1974
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Biodynamic Certificate: Pre certification
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	17 / Feb / 2010
Rainfall	562 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: Adelaide Hills, 94%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Semillon, 100%
Soil Type	Sand,Loam,Shallow
Elevation	500 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	4000 Vines / Ha
Planted	1995
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Biodynamic Certificate: Pre-certification
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	23 / Feb / 2015

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date	06 / Jul / 2018
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	177
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Stephen Henschke