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Entry Information
ExhibitorWaimea Estates
Show2014
Class9
Entry Number9#8
BrandWaimea Estates
Wine NameSpinyback Gruner Veltliner
Vintage2013
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityUK, NZ
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Great flavour & texture, good intensity, maybe more acid?
Judge 2mango, riper fruits, fuller more oily style, slighty short
Judge 3sulphidey, good weight and acid balance. acid tart on finish, fresh lemon juice on repeat tasting
Associate Judgenice flinty leafy ruby grapefruit nose, savoury palate, slightly broad/flat,
Varietal: Gruener Veltliner, GI: Nelson, 100%
CloneA1-2, Roostock: 3309 Couderc, 100%
Soil TypeGravel,Loam,Rocky
Elevation5 Metres above sea level
Planting Density3 Vines / Ha
Planted2008
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild2.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date27 / Mar / 2013
Rainfall900 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationNone 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced400
Force ClassFalse