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Entry Information
ExhibitorWaimea Estates
Show2014
Class11C
Entry Number11C#2
BrandWaimea Estates
Wine NameWaimea Alberino
Vintage2014
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityNew Zealand, UK and other export markets in the future
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1More golden, aroma quite closed, also very tart and lean on the palate, spirity.
Judge 2green peaches, orange blossom, tight acid but sherbetty. , good length but underripe characters dominating wine.
Judge 3Fruit a little flat on the nose, some piercing acidity sticking out
Associate JudgeZippy peach and orange zest good mid palate even and bal
Varietal: AlbariƱo, GI: Nelson, 100%
CloneGalicia, Roostock: 5C Teleki, 100%
Soil TypeGravel,Loam,Rocky
Elevation5 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2 Vines / Ha
Planted2008
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild1.30 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date26 / Mar / 2014
Rainfall900 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationNone 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced120
Force ClassFalse