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Entry Information
Exhibitor Hither & Yon
Show 2013
Class 10
Entry Number 10#12
Brand Hither & Yon
Wine Name White Frontignac
Vintage 2012
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability online, cellar door, independent retail
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 lifted Gewurz like fruit; skins feel; very pronounced. Off dry, unusual
Judge 2 pale 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 3 pale 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%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Shiraz, 100%
Soil Type Limestone/Calcareous,Sand
Elevation 170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 300 Vines / Ha
Planted 1971
Irrigation None
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 2.80 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 16 / Feb / 2012
Rainfall 1600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation None 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 380
Force Class False