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Entry Information
ExhibitorMillbrook Winery
Show2019
Class1B
Entry Number1B#3
BrandMillbrook Winery
Wine NameEstate Viognier
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door, Distributor
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1PLush and rich. Spicy, with restrained yellow fruits.
Judge 2wood sticks out and subdues aromas. Suggestion of not quite ripe fruit on palate.
Judge 3Oak dominant, viscous, soft acid
Associate JudgeMore of an elegant style, aricot, crunchy acidity, short. Oak. Lacks texture and lusciousness.
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Perth Hills, 100%
CloneMontpellier 1968, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeGravel
Elevation200 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2200 Vines / Ha
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date16 / Feb / 2018
Rainfall500 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentNew Wood 70%
FermentOld Wood 30%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced150
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteDamian Hutton