| Entry Information |
| Water Wheel Vineyards |
| 2016 |
| 19 |
| 19#4 |
| WATER WHEEL |
| BENDIGO PETIT VERDOT |
| 2015 |
| Single Vineyard |
| Yes |
| CELLAR DOOR |
|
| Judging Results |
|
| Good colour. Ripe confected fruit with sweetandsour undertones. Blocky. Lantana warm finish. |
| Earthy savoury, lacks lift |
| Drive of oak to the wine, but retains a sense of balance to it overall. Dies quickly on the finish. |
| Dusty nose, lactones, soft palate with oak present. soft tannins, simple. meh |
|
| Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: Bendigo, 100% |
| Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100% |
| Loam |
| 250 Metres above sea level |
| 28000 Vines / Ha |
| Dripper |
| Conventional |
| 2.50 Tonnes / Ha |
| 11 / Mar / 2015 |
| 450 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
|
| Wine Making Information |
| Open Fermenter 100% |
| Small Format Oak 100% |
| 12 / Oct / 2016 |
| Screw |
| 230 |
| False |
