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ExhibitorWater Wheel Vineyards
Show2022
Class35
Entry Number35#5
BrandWater Wheel
Wine NamePrimitivo-Ancellotta
Vintage2019
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NamePeter Cumming
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Ripe plump fruit, stewed fruit too, rather rich; spicy, grainy tannins, sweet-sour. Firm.
Judge 2Ripe red fruits, sarsaparilla and liquorice, clenching acidity and tannin, balance with leesy texture
Judge 3Red fleshed plums. Black current. Rich dark and plush on the palate with evident (perhaps excessive) oak usage.
Associate Judgeslightly jammy nose, vanilla oak, some green-ness, chalky
Varietal: Ancellotta, GI: Bendigo, 25%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeClay
Elevation200 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2500 Vines / Ha
Planted2010
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild2.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date19 / Mar / 2020
Rainfall320 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: Bendigo, 75%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeClay
Elevation200 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2500 Vines / Ha
Planted2010
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild2.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date19 / Mar / 2020
Rainfall320 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date19 / Nov / 2020
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced100
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteCharlie Moir