Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Soumah Pty Ltd
Show	2024
Class	7A
Entry Number	7A#4
Brand	SOUMAH
Wine Name	Hexham Vineyard Viognier
Vintage	2024
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Lucas Hoorn
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	lots of fruit, has depth, little clipped, some spice, fresh acid, lifted oak
Judge 2	Oaky style with aroma and flavours quite dominated by the oak. Robust varietal characters sit underneath
Judge 3	hit of VA, underlaied by peach seed and vanilla some raw phenolics , kind of charming and puckering
Associate Judge	light oak, MLF and dyacetal on the nose, round and buttery, phenolics/tannins keep the palate lingering. good length and balance. not typical but very interesting wine

Varietal: Viognier, GI: Yarra Valley, 100%
Clone	Montpellier 1968, Roostock: SO4, 40%
Clone	ENTAV-INRA 642, Roostock: 101-14, 40%
Clone	HTK, Roostock: 101-14, 20%
Soil Type	Clay,Deep,Volcanic
Elevation	130 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	3100 Vines / Ha
Planted	1997
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	330
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Scott McCarthy