Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Waimea Estates
Show	2014
Class	1A
Entry Number	1A#8
Brand	Waimea Estates
Wine Name	Waimea Viognier
Vintage	2014
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	UK, NZ, Canada

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Overall Score	93
Judge 1	white blossom, acid drive, fresh and pretty
Judge 2	Musky, florals, expressive. Most enticing nose so far. Nice compact palate that's well in the zone. Nice wine.
Judge 3	Good colour, lovely lifted aromatics with some spice. Good use of sugar for weight. A good drink.
Associate Judge	Slightly tart apricot good even palate some phenolic so but ok food style

Varietal: Viognier, GI: Nelson, 100%
Clone	642, Roostock: 101-14, 100%
Soil Type	Gravel,Loam,Rocky
Elevation	5 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2 Vines / Ha
Planted	2002
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	2.10 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	26 / Mar / 2014
Rainfall	900 (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	240
Force Class	False