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Entry Information
ExhibitorSurveyors Hill Vineyard
Show2022
Class31
Entry Number31#4
BrandSurveyors Hill Vineyards
Wine NameFRANC
Vintage2019
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameBrian Sinclair
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1good curranty fruit, touch of herbal menthol, sweet and sl stewed,
Judge 2red current and tomato on the nose - excellent weight and depth on the palate. Good intensity of restrained fruit, slipery texture, firm tannin and acid
Judge 3quiet but savoury nose, good intensity of fruit, plum and violets, medium bodied style, well managed tannins
Associate JudgeSome development... brambly red fruit, soft oak spice, tobacco, lead. Sweet core of fruit, chainy tannin, tad light on concentration but impressive structure.
Varietal: Cabernet Franc, GI: Canberra District, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeGranite
Elevation550 Metres above sea level
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date20 / Jul / 2021
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced100
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteBrian Sinclair