AAVWS Portal
Login

Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor Tahbilk Pty Ltd
Show 2023
Class 8
Entry Number 8#1
Brand Tahbilk
Wine Name Marsanne
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Matt Aitken
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Tahbilk Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 little toasty, great line, some development with toasty lemon, buttery notes,
Judge 2 golden hue. some bottle age showing on nose in pleasing lemon rind aromas, round silky mouthfeel, bit of lees work adding texture and complexity to finish. fruit perhaps a touch shy.
Judge 3 Oak, char, some nutmeg spice. Palate still has some fleshiness and mouthfilling fruit. Nice texture and length
Associate Judge waxy, lemon balm, mature characters, lovely balance and texture, good flow
Varietal: Marsanne, GI: Nagambie Lakes, 100%
Clone SMVP, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 50%
Clone SMVP, Roostock: 5BB Kober, 50%
Soil Type Loam,Sand
Elevation 140 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1852 Vines / Ha
Planted 1988
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild 15.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 13 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall 391 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 23 / Jan / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 15000
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Alan George