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ExhibitorCentennial Vineyards
Show2024
Class9
Entry Number9#2
BrandCentennial Vineyards
Wine NameSouthern Highlands Pinot Blanc
Vintage2024
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameTim Esson
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Nice pear perfume. A slight spriz. Good acid and balance. Lacks some intensity mid palate.
Judge 2A lot of fruit brightness, lifted and bright, pretty and floral. Pal is well balanced and bright. Very clean and crisp acid that sit nicely with the fruit brightness. Slightly simple but well balanced and bright.
Judge 3Touch of spritz, bit more aromatic (estery?), a touch herbal, refreshing but a bit unresolved.
Associate Judgemed plus int, fragrant floral aromatic, peach, nectarine, stronefruit, med length, ripeness of fruit is noticeable, light spritz on palate,
Varietal: Pinot Blanc/Bianco, GI: Southern Highlands, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay
Elevation750 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1800 Vines / Ha
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date28 / Feb / 2024
Rainfall600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date29 / Jul / 2024
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced159
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteTony Cosgriff