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Entry Information
Exhibitor De Bortoli Wines
Show 2024
Class 12A
Entry Number 12A#7
Brand Vinoque
Wine Name Grenache Blanc
Vintage 2022
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Nose lacks purity. Fruit feels a little confected and disjointed.
Judge 2 developed/forward/charry style; tropical and fleshy wine, has a caramel/nutty edge on the finish
Judge 3 Lovely salted lemon preserve. Saline yet salted lemon in spectrum, icypole ice block and lemon boiled lollie, complexing bitter almond carry
Associate Judge Savoury lemongrass reduction. Bright fresh lemon fruit on the palate with a creamy coast to the end.
Varietal: Grenache Blanc, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Volcanic
Elevation 445 Metres above sea level
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 7.30 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 20 / Mar / 2022
Rainfall 445 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Clay Amphorae 30%
Ferment Old Wood 70%
Maturation None 100%
Bottling Date 08 / Jun / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 1000
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Steve Webber