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Entry Information
ExhibitorHungerford Hill
Show2020
Class26
Entry Number26#1
BrandHungerford Hill
Wine NameCorvina
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameBrian Freeman
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1nose, grippy drying tannin, ripe fruit but not in check with tannin.
Judge 2medium red, moderately bright, red fruit, light tea note, balanced texture, good medium weight, well made wine, tannin profile has some spikiness, attractive medium weight wine, bit greener in profile
Judge 3Mid plum. Fragrant, iodine/inky nose. Sweet plum. Attractive. Medium weight with powdery tannins which are alittle prominent for the weight of the wine, which is quite light.
Associate Judgedarker red, lifted cherry, bright, upfront cherry on the palate, good fruit intensity, med tannins, med length
Varietal: Corvina, GI: Hilltops, 90%
CloneMerbein, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeLoam
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: Hilltops, 10%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date25 / Oct / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced214
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteBryan Currie