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Entry Information
Exhibitor Topper's Mountain Wines
Show 2019
Class 10
Entry Number 10#4
Brand Topper´s Mountain Wines
Wine Name Petit Manseng
Vintage 2017
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Mark Kirkby
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Australia
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 sl dirty nose, faecal, dry palate
Judge 2 Interesting wine. A little fruit richness, slightly off-dry and supported by light oak influence? Question mark/QM.
Judge 3 Straw. Bit mute aromatically. Some mango and yellow fruits. Sonne fine acidity and phenolics on the palate.
Associate Judge Golden. Nose dull. Oiliness on palate. Lacking on the finish
Varietal: Gros Manseng (previously known as Petit Manseng), GI: New England Australia, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Clay,Loam,Volcanic
Elevation 900 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2424 Vines / Ha
Planted 2002
Irrigation None
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced 120
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Mark Kirkby