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Entry Information
ExhibitorHither & Yon
Show2013
Class10
Entry Number10#12
BrandHither & Yon
Wine NameWhite Frontignac
Vintage2012
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilityonline, cellar door, independent retail
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1lifted Gewurz like fruit; skins feel; very pronounced. Off dry, unusual
Judge 2pale and bright; lovely lifted florals, muscat notes, warm spice, lots of flavour with the acidity ensuring this is a lighter-styled wine, moreish. could enjoy this with a half a dozen oysters
Judge 3pale lemon, lemon and herbal notes on the nose. An interesting alpine character almost resinous. Lovely and fresh with nice texture. intriquing wine
Varietal: Muscat Blanc a Petit Grains / Moscato Bianco / White Frontignac, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Shiraz, 100%
Soil TypeLimestone/Calcareous,Sand
Elevation170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density300 Vines / Ha
Planted1971
IrrigationNone
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild2.80 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date16 / Feb / 2012
Rainfall1600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationNone 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced380
Force ClassFalse