| Entry Information |
| Alex Russell Wines |
| 2017 |
| 27 |
| 27#3 |
| alejandro |
| Saperavi |
| 2016 |
| Single Vineyard |
| Yes |
| alexrussellwines.com.au, thevindependent, different drop, black hearts and sparrows, village vineyard, crown cellars |
|
| Judging Results |
| Bronze |
| Good colour. Slightly soapy nose. Black cherry. Simple. |
| red fruit bright, hints of cocoa unusual and interesting aromas but sl dry-red like, plain |
| Menthol edge
Bright fresh cherries
Tannin finishing slightly hard |
| elegant, grippy, plush and driven. Beautiful wine |
|
| Varietal: Saperavi, GI: Murray Darling NSW, 100% |
| Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100% |
| Loam |
| 30 Metres above sea level |
| 1600 Vines / Ha |
| Dripper |
| Conventional |
| 15.00 Tonnes / Ha |
| 01 / Mar / 2016 |
| 200 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
|
| Wine Making Information |
| Plastic 100% |
| Large Format Oak 100% |
| 01 / Oct / 2016 |
| Screw |
| 120 |
| False |
