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Entry Information
Exhibitor Rod McDonald Wines
Show 2014
Class 11C
Entry Number 11C#4
Brand Rod McDonald Wines
Wine Name One Off Albarino
Vintage 2014
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability New Zealand
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Warm hay, dry herbs, palate quite tight and linear. Lemony.
Judge 2 flat berocca on nose. texture is good with acid well integrated.
Judge 3 Some good varietal character on the nose; pickled ginger and spice. Some sweet fruit on the palate. A bit amorphous/broad on the palate. Sweet/sour.
Associate Judge ?nose dirty florals? Watery
Varietal: Albariño, GI: Hawkes Bay, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Loam,Silt
Elevation 15 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2800 Vines / Ha
Planted 2009
Irrigation None
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 21 / Mar / 2014
Rainfall 0 (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 343
Force Class False