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ExhibitorBJ&VA Bassham PTY LTD
Show2020
Class36
Entry Number36#3
BrandBassham
Wine NameSaperavi
Vintage2019
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameBassham
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1bret.? grippy tannins, still fruit on palate, medicinal palate
Judge 2Med-deep red, purple edge, red/blackberry fruit, good fruit-acid-tannin balance, jubiness & commercial appeal
Judge 3Intense purple colour. Lifted purple fruits. Slightly hollow tannic palate. Lacks fruit weight.
Associate Judgedark red, sweet game and eauclyptys oil, smokey, very short dry palate
Varietal: Saperavi, GI: Riverland, 100%
CloneI11V10, Roostock: Ramsey, 100%
Soil TypeSand
Elevation30 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1600 Vines / Ha
Planted2014
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodOrganic Certificate: 5337
Crop Yeild18.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date04 / Mar / 2019
Rainfall140 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date14 / Sep / 2020
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced55
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMarnie Roberts