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Entry Information
Exhibitor Next Crop Wines
Show 2019
Class 12
Entry Number 12#8
Brand Next Crop Wines
Wine Name 2018 Adelaide Hills Pinot Blanc
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Mark Villa
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Adealide & Surroundings
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Overall Score 86
Judge 1 Straw. Aldehydic or touch grassy. Quite textural but with tight acid and phenolic palate which shortens finish.
Judge 2 cheesy nose, quite reduced sulphides, some good texture. Nutty
Judge 3 True to variety; dry, full and round still with nice bite
Associate Judge Oak influence? Red apple, citrus. Roundness to mid palate, touch of spice. Complete wine with good finish.
Varietal: Pinot Blanc/Bianco, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Gravel,Schist
Elevation 380 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2020 Vines / Ha
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 01 / Apr / 2016
Rainfall 800 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 15 / Oct / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 90
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Caroline Schaub