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Entry Information
ExhibitorKalleske Wines
Show2016
Class20
Entry Number20#10
BrandKalleske Wines
Wine NameBuckboard
Vintage2015
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door/Direct. Deja Vu distrubute throughout the eastern states
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1meaty, inky, big, rich with the bones to carry it, but could you drink a bottle?
Judge 2Smoky, savoury with brown sugar/vanillin edge to its plum and blackberry fruit. Some astringency to the tannins on a dry finish. But good fruit to mid-palate and sweet oak to balance.
Judge 3ripe very oaky grippy tannins lacks flesh
Associate JudgeIs this bretty? Fly spray, very sweet fruit, chewy and puckering. dry and short.
Varietal: Durif, GI: Barossa Valley, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam,Rocky
Elevation280 Metres above sea level
Planted2005
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodBiodynamic Certificate: ACO
Crop Yeild2.10 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date23 / Feb / 2016
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date12 / May / 2016
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced652
Force ClassFalse