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Entry Information
ExhibitorHawkes Ridge Wine Estate
Show2010
Class18B
Entry Number18B#1
BrandHawkes Ridge Wine Estate
Wine NameHawkes Ridge Tempranillo
Vintage2008
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judges' CommentsPretty focused good tempranillo characters, quite moreish. Lovely violets but too much oak even though good use of oak. A lovely wine underneath the oak.
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Hawkes Bay, 100%
CloneD8V12, Roostock: 3309 Couderc, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam,Silt
Elevation200 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2900 Vines / Ha
Planted2005
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date15 / Mar / 2008
Rainfall600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentWood 100%
MaturationOld Barrel 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced250
Force ClassFalse