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Entry Information
ExhibitorRos Ritchie Wines
Show2021
Class11
Entry Number11#10
BrandRos Ritchie
Wine NameDead Man's Hill Vineyard
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameRos Adams
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Unusual aromatics, sweet and sour. Disjointed
Judge 2toasty and kero nose, sour and salty acid, clumsy
Judge 3soy, umani savoury nose, sake like. freshness lacking, fruit lost and palate falls away
Associate Judgelifted, slight grubby, waxy, underlying fruit, short finish
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: Upper Goulburn, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeLoam,Rocky,Shallow
Elevation495 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1250 Vines / Ha
Planted1976
IrrigationNone
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild5.20 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date23 / Mar / 2017
Rainfall677 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date29 / Nov / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced160
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteRos Ritchie