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Entry Information
ExhibitorSamuel's Gorge
Show2019
Class19B
Entry Number19B#38
BrandSamuel's Gorge
Wine NameTempranillo
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilitySelected outlets, Cellar Door and via winery website
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Bright red fruits. A tad light and simple.
Judge 2mellowed, perhaps a bit of bottle age but not tired. Dark plum. Palate less promising than nose though pleasant more simplistic than nose suggests
Judge 3Closed, slight cherry, persistent tannins
Associate JudgeMore complex, alcohol seems high and out of balance.
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeRocky
Elevation220 Metres above sea level
Planted1998
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional Certificate: 0
Harvest Date02 / Mar / 2010
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date22 / Feb / 2017
ClosureCork
Cases Produced600
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteJustin McNamee & Riley Harrison