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Entry Information
ExhibitorKingston Estate Wines
Show2018
Class20
Entry Number20#5
BrandKingston Echelon Collection
Wine NamePetit Verdot
Vintage2015
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availability2019
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1Dark fruit, tar, dried blueberry. Classic varietal character. Quite structured, and the fruit is almost enough.
Judge 2Lifted dark berry fruit, a bit of celery medium bodied and soft with a few prominent gravelly tannins drawing out the palate
Judge 3fragrant with lots of intense dark fruit. nice line of fruit ad tannin. acid a fraction hard/racey?
Associate JudgeDark, primary choc plum and that PV zippy raspberry lift. Fleshy and bustling. Anise and compote flavor with firm and resolved tannin. Oak slightly evident on the palate.
Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: Riverland, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date04 / Sep / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced1000
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteBill Moularadellis