Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Purple Hen Wines
Show	2022
Class	6
Entry Number	6#23
Brand	Purple Hen
Wine Name	Viognier
Vintage	2021
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Rick Lacey
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	At winery

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Judge 1	honey with a squeeze of lime, honey butter toast, fresh lively, some oak creaminess on the back palate, generous and savoury biscuit back palate.
Judge 2	Medium colour. Smokey oak edge over fresh fruits. Oak flows through palate, sitting a little coarse over fruit.
Judge 3	honey, malty, buttery, round - dominates the palate, some good flavour underneath of fruit and texture
Associate Judge	Sweet stone fruit, acid visible, slightly spikey finish

Varietal: Viognier, GI: Gippsland, 100%
Clone	642, Roostock: 5C Teleki, 100%
Soil Type	Clay
Elevation	10 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2100 Vines / Ha
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Harvest Date	13 / Mar / 2018

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	16 / Jul / 2018
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	200
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Lacey & Farr