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Entry Information
ExhibitorFreeman Vineyards
Show2022
Class35
Entry Number35#25
BrandFreeman Vineyards
Wine NameSecco
Vintage2016
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1slightly meaty, dark, savoury, dried fruit notes; quite tannic and meaty, chewy, mature
Judge 2very rich and chocolately - some blackberry jam notes, touch of mulberry tang. More mulberry (jam ) on the palate - very powdery intense tannins and moderate acid.
Judge 3garnet hue, port nose, raisined fruit, sweet sour finish
Associate JudgeSome development... some VA? Dry fruit, porty aromas... palate a bit thin.
Varietal: Corvina, GI: Hilltops, 50%
CloneMerbein, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeDeep,Loam
Elevation550 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1666 Vines / Ha
Planted1998
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date03 / May / 2012
Rainfall550 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Rondinella, GI: Hilltops, 50%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeDeep,Loam
Elevation555 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1666 Vines / Ha
Planted1998
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date25 / Apr / 2012
Rainfall550 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationBottle 100%
Bottling Date20 / Mar / 2014
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced580
Force ClassFalse