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Exhibitor The Usual Suspects Collective 0448
Show 2024
Class 4B
Entry Number 4B#20
Brand Hesketh
Wine Name Hesketh Clare Valley Fiano
Vintage 2023
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Trophies Best White Wine
Best White Italian Variety Wine
Judge 1 lime green hue, fresh fruit, nice line, chalky, good acid line, crunchy
Judge 2 Pale. bright green hues. Vibrant herbal tinged fruit. structural
Judge 3 melon, anise and spice kaffir lime skin, palate has a lovely carry and resolved acid ..melon residual flavour. Lots to like here
Associate Judge Aromatic, honeyed, Acid driven, chalky with light phenolics gives a sherbet like finish. look at again.
Varietal: Fiano, GI: Clare Valley, 87%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam
Elevation 315 Metres above sea level
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 22 / Mar / 2023
Rainfall 500 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Riesling, GI: Clare Valley, 13%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 07 / Sep / 2023
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 700
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Keeda Zilm / Luke Broadbent