Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Grove Estate
Show	2021
Class	6A
Entry Number	6A#6
Brand	Grove Estate Wines
Wine Name	Think Outside The Circle Viognier
Vintage	2019
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Brian Mullany
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	89.5
Judge 1	Very pale straw, more delicate nose, apricot, varietal, good texture and balance of acidity/phenolics/viscosity/fruit weight on palate,
Judge 2	textured,savoury nose,grip,hot nose,nice acid,salty,hot on the palate,interesting in a good way
Judge 3	Aroma: absent but has a lovely, lithe palate. Well balanced on the palate
Associate Judge	Floral, white peach

Varietal: Viognier, GI: Hilltops, 100%
Clone	HTK, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Loam,Volcanic,Granite
Elevation	530 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1555 Vines / Ha
Planted	2002
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	20 / Feb / 2019
Rainfall	600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date	12 / Oct / 2020
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	200
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Brian Mullany