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Entry Information
ExhibitorSeppeltsfield Wines
Show2019
Class37
Entry Number37#2
BrandSeppeltsfield Wines
Wine NameDP116 Aged Flor Apera
VintageNV
OriginMulti-regional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilitySeppeltsfield Cellar Door Sales
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Richer apera style, palate is out of balance with alcohol hot on palate and a bit stale
Judge 2not really an apera style. alcohol showing strongly.
Judge 3More an amontillado/oloroso style.
Associate JudgeDry and intense structure, acidity needs some work, sour old butter notes
Varietal: Palomino, GI: Barossa Valley, 85%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Planted1958
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Pedro Ximenes, GI: , 15%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date01 / Dec / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced485
Residual Sugar20 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / MethodMedium-dry
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteFiona Donald
Average Age15 years