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Entry Information
ExhibitorBalancing Rock Wines
Show2017
Class26
Entry Number26#1
BrandBalancing Rock Wines
Wine NameReserve Sagrantino
Vintage2015
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1nice perfume, big tannins and nice fruit on palate but slightly grubby
Judge 2Great colour. Expressive nose of black fruits and herbs. Powerful and full bodied and tightly wound. Fruit and tannin the equal of each other. Long
Judge 3Vibrant colour, bright perfume. Firm structure. More bones than flesh.
Associate JudgeDry red.
Varietal: Sagrantino, GI: Granite Belt, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeGranite
Elevation817 Metres above sea level
Planting Density700 Vines / Ha
Planted1995
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild0.86 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date31 / Mar / 2015
Rainfall750 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date27 / Jun / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced92
Force ClassFalse