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Entry Information
Exhibitor Tahbilk Pty Ltd
Show 2020
Class 1
Entry Number 1#2
Brand Tahbilk
Wine Name Coueslant Sparkling Marsanne
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Tahbilk Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 secondary aromas dominate - very yeasty and buttery
broader palate, a bit fat
Judge 2 Pear and honeysuckle nose, grapefruit and honeydew, foamy bubbles, fruit drops away a touch at the end. Clean and crisp.
Judge 3 light yellow/green, lifted caramel , fresh crisp palate with linear acid
Associate Judge Slight chemical aromas on the nose that carry through to the palate, varietal or faulty?, a bit one dimensional with medium plus acid, damp, wet straw character thats a bit unpleasant.
Varietal: Marsanne, GI: Nagambie Lakes, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Loam
Elevation 140 Metres above sea level
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Rainfall 600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Bottle 100%
Closure Cork
Cases Produced 300
Residual Sugar 10 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / Method Traditional
Force Class False
Winemaking Note Traditional method aged on lees for 36 months