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Entry Information
ExhibitorAlex Russell Wines
Show2018
Class27
Entry Number27#9
Brandalejandro
Wine NameSaperavi
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityBouchon, St Armand
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Bright in the glass. Dense, opaque. Riper juicy fruit, hint of alcohol. Fruity a touch warm in the mouth.
Judge 2Bright, attractive floral and spicy olive, pine needle aroma, Fleshy and rich, but finishes flat.
Judge 3savoury, sour plum, chutney, lifted musk, some density on palate, fresh if lighty confecyed, some cinamon an spice to finish
Associate JudgeDusty, savoury, minty, menthol
Varietal: Saperavi, GI: Murray Darling Vic, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentPlastic 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date31 / May / 2018
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced230
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteAlex Russell