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Entry Information
ExhibitorCorang Estate
Show2019
Class19A
Entry Number19A#32
BrandCorang Estate
Wine NameHilltops 2018 Tempranillo
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilityfarmers markets, online and selected on and off premise
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Soft simple and juicy well balanced just lacks a little complexity
Judge 2Jamminess. soft and juicy but a touch simple
Judge 3Blue fruits, clean and precise. Correct, but a but muted. Nice balance.
Associate JudgeJuciy fruit with some cola notes, easy drinking but quite fun overall
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Hilltops, 100%
CloneD8V12, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeSand,Clay,Loam
Elevation600 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2000 Vines / Ha
Planted1999
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date15 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date10 / Dec / 2018
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced196
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMichael Bynon