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ExhibitorTopper's Mountain Wines
Show2013
Class9
Entry Number9#5
BrandTopper's Mountain Wines
Wine NameTopper's Mountain Petit Manseng
Vintage2012
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilityon-line
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1Great lift and poise in the glass. nice defined aromatics. Fresh honeyed peach and sweet fresh fruit aromas. Big rich palate with loads of flavour and length
Judge 2Pure citrus and stone-fruits on the nose. Plenty of texture on the palate with a pithy, phenolic twist at the end.
Judge 3spice, nutty, complex, some age? interesting phenolics, more complex array of texture and aromatics, slippery finish
Judge 4
Varietal: Gros Manseng (previously known as Petit Manseng), GI: New England Australia, 93%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Pinot Gris, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Deep,Volcanic
Elevation900 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2424 Vines / Ha
Planted2002
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild14.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date02 / Apr / 2012
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Viognier, GI: New England Australia, 7%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Pinot Gris, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Deep,Volcanic
Elevation900 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2424 Vines / Ha
Planted2002
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild1.20 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date02 / Apr / 2012
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentWood 100%
MaturationOld Barrel 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced65
Force ClassFalse