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Exhibitor Centennial Vineyards
Show 2024
Class 9
Entry Number 9#2
Brand Centennial Vineyards
Wine Name Southern Highlands Pinot Blanc
Vintage 2024
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Tim Esson
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Nice pear perfume. A slight spriz. Good acid and balance. Lacks some intensity mid palate.
Judge 2 A 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 3 Touch of spritz, bit more aromatic (estery?), a touch herbal, refreshing but a bit unresolved.
Associate Judge med 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%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay
Elevation 750 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1800 Vines / Ha
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 28 / Feb / 2024
Rainfall 600 (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 29 / Jul / 2024
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 159
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Tony Cosgriff