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Entry Information
ExhibitorLark Hill Winery
Show2023
Class38
Entry Number38#7
BrandLark Hill Winery
Wine Name'Exaltation' Botrytised Roussanne
Vintage2021
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameDavid Carpenter
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1deep yellow, slight sulphide, very sweet palate, lacks some acidity and line,
Judge 2lanolin, green almond, lush honeyed stonefruit, nice phenolic complexity, well balanced.
Judge 3simple aromatics, short finish with some bitterness
Associate Judgesimple sweet dried fruit and herb flavours, dry tannin to the sweetness
Varietal: Roussanne, GI: Canberra District, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Deep,Granite
Elevation620 Metres above sea level
Planted1999
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodBiodynamic Certificate: NASAA 2519
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationNone 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced30
Residual Sugar150 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / MethodBotrytis
Force ClassFalse
Winemaking Note24 hours skin-contact after crushing to rehydrate raisined berries and enable pressing.
Winemaker NoteChris Carpenter