Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Water Wheel Vineyards
Show	2022
Class	6
Entry Number	6#8
Brand	Water Wheel
Wine Name	Viognier
Vintage	2020
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Peter Cumming
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar door

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	butter toast, cooked malo, bread and toasted nuts, sl atten? big heavy fruited palate, burnt malo on finish
Judge 2	2020. Some age showing in comparison. Yellow fruited, firm edge to phenolics, palate quite shortened.
Judge 3	h2s, sulphides tending to onion skin, scalp and shorten the palate.
Associate Judge	Floral nose. Warm macadamia, visible acid, chalky finish

Varietal: Viognier, GI: Bendigo, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Limestone/Calcareous,Loam
Elevation	200 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2500 Vines / Ha
Planted	2001
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	2.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	26 / Feb / 2019
Rainfall	300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	New Wood 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	26 / Jun / 2020
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	150
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Charlie Moir