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Entry Information
ExhibitorSmidge Wines
Show2019
Class7A
Entry Number7A#27
BrandSmidge Wines
Wine Nameil Piano
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameJohn Minchella
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilitysmidgewines.com
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1oily, darker colour, use of skins? perceived sl sweet finish, sl cloying
Judge 2developing
Judge 3Slightly rubbery/stator character. Very hard palate. Problem?
Associate Judgechalk, sweet and sour. Aldehyde
Varietal: Fiano, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Semillon, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam,Gravel
Elevation180 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1850 Vines / Ha
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date28 / Feb / 2018
Rainfall614 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 35%
FermentStainless Steel 55%
MaturationStainless Steel 65%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 35%
Bottling Date12 / Jul / 2018
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced175
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMatt Wenk