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Entry Information
ExhibitorWhistling Kite Vineyard
Show2017
Class20
Entry Number20#8
BrandWhistling Kite Vineyard
Wine NameWhistling Kite Biodynamic Petit Verdot
Vintage2015
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilityonline
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1sulphide, palate lean and dilute
Judge 2Bold colour. Slightly shy nose. Bold fruits with earth and herb notes. A robust and lingering tannin web
Judge 3moderate extract. mid weight. balanced
Associate JudgeSweet sour vibe
Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: Riverland, 100%
CloneG7V1, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil TypeSand,Loam
Elevation10 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1200 Vines / Ha
Planted1997
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodBiodynamic Certificate: ACO 5313BD
Crop Yeild12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date05 / Mar / 2015
Rainfall225 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date11 / Dec / 2015
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced71
Force ClassFalse