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Entry Information
ExhibitorPurple Hands Wines
Show2018
Class29
Entry Number29#1
BrandPurple Hands Wines
Wine NameBarossa Valley Montepulciano
Vintage2016
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityIndependent retailers/website
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Bright ruby. Good intensity and a touch of complexity and interest. Briar, rose, cranberry crunch. Tight, raw palate, touch short, but juicy.
Judge 2Bright colour. Attractive complex nose, slight honeycomb. Long and savoury.
Judge 3Cherry, lanolin, savory woodsy palate, drying finish
Associate JudgeDusty, dry tannins, acid OK
Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Barossa Valley, 100%
CloneSAVII 01, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Quartz
Elevation260 Metres above sea level
Planted2012
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date14 / Apr / 2015
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date20 / Sep / 2016
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced150
Force ClassFalse