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Entry Information
Exhibitor Mercer Wines
Show 2024
Class 10
Entry Number 10#8
Brand Mercer Wines
Wine Name Picpoul Blanc
Vintage 2024
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Jason O'Dea
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 Delicate fruit profile. Fresh, phenolic balance. Textural and bright. Beautiful profile.
Judge 2 Pale gold in the glass, this wine smells of lemon pith and Asian pear. In the mouth, faintly sweet asian pear, winter melon, white flowers and chalky tannins feel a bit disjointed.
Judge 3 Saline pith, touch stripped, musty. Delicate and mineral, touch stripped
Associate Judge delicate white florals, fresh green pear, underipe nectarine - lot to get from the nose. medium full fresh body, acidity just balances, touch of lemon rind.
Varietal: Picpoul, GI: Central Ranges, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False