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Entry Information
ExhibitorPaxton Wines Pty Ltd
Show2019
Class19A
Entry Number19A#22
BrandPaxton Wines
Wine NameTempranillo
Vintage2018
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilitypaxtonwines.com
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Lifted nose vanilla pod oak soft and soapy palate but oak dominating
Judge 2some green characters. tannins and acid a fraction high
Judge 3Bit reduced and a tad warm. Nice tannin balance but lacks definition and stuffing.
Associate JudgeJuicy and oaked in style, dry and light in structure
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneD8V12, Roostock: Chardonnay, 70%
CloneD8V12, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 30%
Soil TypeSand,Loam,Limestone/Calcareous,Silt,Gravel,Rocky,Shallow,Shale,Granite
Planted2000
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodBiodynamic Certificate: NASSA 5364P
Crop Yeild3.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date07 / Mar / 2017
Rainfall500 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 30%
FermentStainless Steel 70%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 30%
MaturationStainless Steel 70%
Bottling Date21 / Sep / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced1000
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteRichard Freebairn