Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Hugo Wines
Show	2025
Class	13
Entry Number	13#4
Brand	Hugo Wines
Wine Name	Grenache Gris
Vintage	2025
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Will Hugo
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Overall Score	95
Judge 1	Nettle, grass, apple blossom, tonic, midweight, clean palate; a little underpowered and neutral, easy to overlook; but nice chew. Interesting back, Gruner-like.
Judge 2	Bright and clear. clean nose. Rounded edges with ripe guava flavour with phenolics. Nice drinkability with persistence.
Judge 3	chalky florals, herbal. intriguing nose. lovely fine palate.
Associate Judge	Savoury, waxy, solid lees work. Cheesy nose. Hard edge to the acid, clipping fruit - driven by phenolics

Varietal: Grenache Gris, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	180 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2222 Vines / Ha
Planted	2022
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	15 / Feb / 2025

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 50%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 50%
Bottling Date	02 / Jul / 2025
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	140
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Renae Hirsch