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Entry Information
Exhibitor Valhalla Wines
Show 2019
Class 2
Entry Number 2#13
Brand Valhalla Wines
Wine Name Marsanne
Vintage 2018
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Straw yellow, honeyed and toasty, some delicate sweet fruit, long finish
Judge 2 golden, a little ripe yet with a lovely honey spice, great development on the palate with viscosity to support a long finish
Judge 3 PS, White flowers, beeswax. Lifted and complex. Rich, but savoury, warming finish
Associate Judge a touch close with some cheesy characters underneath, refreshing and floral on the palate, oxidation on the background well integrated.
Varietal: Marsanne, GI: Rutherglen, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Loam
Elevation 550 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2250 Vines / Ha
Planted 1960
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 06 / Mar / 2018
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 60%
Maturation Large Format Oak 20%
Maturation Small Format Oak 20%
Bottling Date 16 / Jan / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 120
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Anton Therkildsen