Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Tahbilk Pty Ltd
Show	2023
Class	7A
Entry Number	7A#8
Brand	Tahbilk
Wine Name	Viognier
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Matt Aitken
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Tahbilk Winery, Nagambie

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Overall Score	92
Judge 1	nose appears green and quiet. palate is dilute and under fruited with over ferment ester and not a lot else.
Judge 2	vivid fruit salad and potpourri, complex. Silky slinky slippery, peppery length
Judge 3	Some apricot, chamomile, a touch green, soft yet crisp palate with good freshness; slightly sour/green finish.
Associate Judge	flatter banana bread , marzipan, rich and smooth palate, interesting complexity, quite slurpy, plump but not fat, alc a bit pushed

Varietal: Viognier, GI: Nagambie Lakes, 100%
Clone	HTK, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 100%
Soil Type	Loam,Sand
Elevation	140 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1852 Vines / Ha
Planted	2003
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Harvest Date	15 / Mar / 2022

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date	28 / Jun / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	900
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Alan George