| Entry Information |
| Grove Estate |
| 2016 |
| 16 |
| 16#20 |
| Grove Estate Wines |
| Sommita Nebbiolo |
| 2015 |
| Single Vineyard |
| Yes |
| Cellar Door |
|
| Judging Results |
|
| Nice balance but lacking varietal character. Slight leesy reduction which is masking aromatics. Opened up slightly on second look but still slightly reduced. |
| sulphide, dried herbs, VA lift, ripe, shorty, drying |
| mint, eucalyptus on the nose. palate a little simple. crushed red berries. lacks layers and balance. |
| Dried red fruits and cola. Clean, fruity simplicity on palate. Sweet red berry fruits. Slightl confection/medical on finish. |
|
| Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Hilltops, 100% |
| CN 111, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100% |
| Loam |
| 520 Metres above sea level |
| 1515 Vines / Ha |
| 2000 |
| Dripper |
| Conventional |
| 5.00 Tonnes / Ha |
| 31 / Mar / 2015 |
| 430 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
|
| Wine Making Information |
| Open Fermenter 100% |
| Small Format Oak 100% |
| 30 / Jan / 2016 |
| Screw |
| 150 |
| False |
