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ExhibitorPurple Hands Wines
Show2022
Class21
Entry Number21#21
BrandPurple Hands Wines
Wine NameAfter Five Wine Co Montepulciano
Vintage2021
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameCraig Stansborough
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1purple! dense, dark gravelly really big and really tannin, quite glossy. touch clunky
Judge 2aldehyde.
Judge 3Lifted perfume - red bloody fruit in the nose then swaps with dense brooding fruit - chewy tannins
Associate JudgeSomewhat closed on the nose, aromatic but a touch confused. Fleshy and broad, lacks cohesion and some body.
Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Barossa Valley, 100%
CloneSAVII 01, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Quartz,Shale
Elevation260 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1700 Vines / Ha
Planted2011
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Harvest Date30 / Apr / 2021
Rainfall620 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date07 / Sep / 2022
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced480
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteCraig Stansborough