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Entry Information
ExhibitorDe Bortoli Wines
Show2024
Class12A
Entry Number12A#7
BrandVinoque
Wine NameGrenache Blanc
Vintage2022
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Nose lacks purity. Fruit feels a little confected and disjointed.
Judge 2developed/forward/charry style; tropical and fleshy wine, has a caramel/nutty edge on the finish
Judge 3Lovely salted lemon preserve. Saline yet salted lemon in spectrum, icypole ice block and lemon boiled lollie, complexing bitter almond carry
Associate JudgeSavoury lemongrass reduction. Bright fresh lemon fruit on the palate with a creamy coast to the end.
Varietal: Grenache Blanc, GI: Heathcote, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeVolcanic
Elevation445 Metres above sea level
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild7.30 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date20 / Mar / 2022
Rainfall445 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentClay Amphorae 30%
FermentOld Wood 70%
MaturationNone 100%
Bottling Date08 / Jun / 2022
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced1000
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteSteve Webber