AAVWS Portal
Login

Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
ExhibitorSamuel's Gorge
Show2018
Class30
Entry Number30#5
BrandSamuel's Gorge
Wine NameGraciano
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
TrophyBest Iberian Variety Wine
Judge 1Blueberries, dark fruited. Quite Euro style of wine.Lifted, rich and ripe. Great example.
Judge 2Med red, hint of purple hue, bright blue, cherry fruits, some chalkiness to tannins, flesh, persistence, good wine
Judge 3closed, meaty, hard oak and heat
Associate JudgeSweet cinnamon, spice, alc, powerful tannins, nice acid
Varietal: Graciano, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
ClosureCork
Cases Produced420
Force ClassFalse