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Entry Information
Exhibitor Briar Ridge Vineyard
Show 2020
Class 12
Entry Number 12#10
Brand Briar Ridge
Wine Name Limited Release Gruner Veltliner
Vintage 2019
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 attractive delicate nose, pleasant flintiness, more savoury palate, good minerality and finishing a little lean but I liked
Judge 2 Pale straw, honeyed/floral note, citrus, clean palate, acidity is refreshing
Judge 3 Straw colour. A hint of pear and yellow flowers. Pretty lightweight palate lacking texture with fairly prominent phenolics. Bit chewy.
Associate Judge light yellow, grapefruit, gaffer lime leafs, elements of citrus burst on the palate, positive phenolic dryness, med length
Varietal: Gruener Veltliner, GI: Tumbarumba, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Elevation 750 Metres above sea level
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 90%
Maturation Small Format Oak 10%
Bottling Date 04 / Nov / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Alex Beckett