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Entry Information
ExhibitorBellwether
Show2019
Class19B
Entry Number19B#6
BrandBellwether
Wine NameWrattonbully Tempranillo
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameJoe Drew
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilitySA, VIC, NSW, QLD
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Mid red. Lots of undergrowth/compost characters. Soft.
Judge 2pretty dense floral, cherry. ripe and concentrated yet in all of this balance. velvety tannin
Judge 3Green olive, stalky, soft tannins, pleasant drink
Associate JudgeRipe black cherry and blueberries. Bracken. Beautiful fresh forward fruit with some complexing characters- tobacco. Palate is fruit forward with cherries, Ribena. Acid is linear, tannins are not particularly structural. Finished a bit short- slight herbaceousness.
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Wrattonbully, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeLimestone/Calcareous
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date06 / Nov / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced200
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteSue Bell & Steve Brown