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Entry Information
Exhibitor Juniper
Show 2020
Class WA19A
Entry Number WA19A#13
Brand Higher Plane
Wine Name Fiano
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Ianto Ward
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Old Bridge Cellars, North Fremantle
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 pale, exotic florals and nice trop fruits guava and stuff. [palate medium weighted with a slippery feel and real lenght of flavour
Judge 2 Pretty, spicy, textural and interesting - this has warm summer sundowner written all over it. Some seafood wouldn't go astray either. Good length of flavour, balanced fruit and acid, if anything the alcohol pokes a bit through the finish, but otherwise lovely. Chill it down and get it out there.
Judge 3 orange blossom, phenolic pith, some saline characters, phenolic a bit edgey, grubby
Associate Judge lychee and jasmine flowers. good structure and attack.medium persistency with a lot of fruit flavour.
Associate Judge Attractive estery fruits, apricot nectar, orange blossom. Luscious and viscous balanced with juicy lemon acidity. Viognier like.
Varietal: Fiano, GI: Margaret River, 100%
Clone Merbein, Roostock: Savignon Blanc, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Clay,Loam,Gravel
Elevation 65 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2000 Vines / Ha
Planted 2004
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Crop Yeild 7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 04 / Apr / 2019
Rainfall 925 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 04 / Sep / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 149
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Mark Messenger