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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
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