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Entry Information
ExhibitorPurple Hands Wines
Show2022
Class25
Entry Number25#4
BrandPurple Hands Wines
Wine NameColours of the South Mourvedre
Vintage2021
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1some sulfide, jubey lift, h2s, bright licorice through palate graphite tannins, richness
Judge 2Deep red. Some sulfide and jubey fruit. Palate mid-weight, falls a little short on fruit.
Judge 3salami, blue fruit, complex ironstone, dusty tannin
Associate JudgeWell balanced fruit/acid.Jubey red cherry, soft delicate tannins, nice length
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: Barossa Valley, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeLoam
Elevation220 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1700 Vines / Ha
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date07 / 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 Date27 / Jan / 2022
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced120
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteCraig Stansborough