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Exhibitorbakkeia wine
Show2019
Class19B
Entry Number19B#21
Brandbakkheia Wine
Wine NameAequitas
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameMichael Edwards
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityDirect sales
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Chunky and quite rich - slight barnyard note. Good tannic frame.
Judge 2touch SO2 on nose but blows off. herbs and spice some cherry. relatively expressive. Lots of tannin though fairly soft. Just a bit hollow in mid palate and short
Judge 3Rich fruit, dry tannins, cherry, touch micorbial
Associate JudgeMinty, black cherry, garrigue, very delicate aromatically yet lifted aromatically, nice fresh fruit but complementary complexing aromas. Sweet forward fruit up front, fleshy mouth filling tannins, great length and persistence. Nicely integrated chary oak characters
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Geographe, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Cabernet Sauvignon, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Elevation220 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1200 Vines / Ha
Planted1999
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date28 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall750 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date12 / Feb / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced120
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMichael Edwards