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Entry Information
ExhibitorMichelini Wines
Show2022
Class18
Entry Number18#10
BrandMichelini Wines
Wine NameBarbera
Vintage2019
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameTony Ferraro
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1some good bold cherry bramble, slightly developed, savoury edges, juicy acidity
Judge 2a little bit of red plum and a lot of vanillan oak showing on the nose. Red fruit shows through more on the palate with some attractive acid and tannin structure - charry oak on finish. touch of musty cardboard - oak or cork? A bit hard.
Judge 3garnet rim, dried berry and pot pourri, synthetic perfume to it, tart red cherry, dusty wine - overdeveloped?
Associate JudgeColour suggests some development... dry herb, red currants. menthol. A touch forward, wants for a bit of concentration. Claret.
Varietal: Barbera, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Elevation280 Metres above sea level
IrrigationOverhead Sprinkler
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild16.10 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date17 / Mar / 2019
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date30 / Nov / 2020
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced100
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMatt Kilby