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Entry Information
ExhibitorHenschke
Show2019
Class17
Entry Number17#23
BrandC A Henschke & Co
Wine NameRose Grower
Vintage2015
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NamePrue Henschke
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door, On-Premise
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1oxidative, mossy, lingering flavours, tea leaf, black tea
Judge 2great energy and lift here
Judge 3Light brick. Spicy Pinot-like fragrance. Very fine tannin and acid line on palate. Elegant.
Associate JudgeLifted aromatics, herbal. Sweet fruit on palate, spice. Soft tannins - disappear very quickly.
Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Eden Valley, 100%
CloneCN 111, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 10%
CloneCN 230, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 90%
Soil TypeLoam,Gravel
Elevation500 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1560 Vines / Ha
Planted2002
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodBiodynamic Certificate: Pre-certification
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date16 / Apr / 2015
Rainfall562 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date17 / Jan / 2017
Cases Produced317
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteStephen Henschke