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Entry Information
Exhibitor Stanton and Killeen Wines
Show 2021
Class 40
Entry Number 40#1
Brand Stanton & Killeen
Wine Name Classic Topaque
Vintage NV
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Ben Fleer
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Judge 1 Praline, wild honey. Rich and luscious, rancio, a bit prickly. Bright acidity and length.
Judge 2 amber colour shiny. malt extract, cold tea and toffee. fresh. intense. delicious sweet fruit. long tangy acidity. lovely malt toffee finish young tokay/muscadelle/topaque
Judge 3 luscious, candied orange raisin, tea, butterscotch on the finish. Nice length and balance.
Associate Judge cold tea, molasses, showing a little wet paper
Varietal: Muscadelle, GI: Rutherglen, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Unknown,Loam
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 84
Residual Sugar 260 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Force Class False
Winemaking Note .
Average Age 12 years