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Entry Information
ExhibitorView Road Wines
Show2014
Class24
Entry Number24#1
BrandView Road Wines
Wine Namepicked by my wife sagrantino
Vintage2012
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilityeast end cellars
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Dark ruby. brooding nose with just a hint of pepper and tobacco leaf and touch of dusty oak and a dried fruit note but builds a unity. Quite firmly tannic and just a little bit biting and sweet on the finish.
Judge 2deep dark red-noir; core of rich ripe black fruits, powerful yet supple tannins, spicy, earthy real depth here and neat acidity. great example of the style
Judge 3coffee/char, blackfruit, hint of funkiness. Good length/weight and acid/tannin/fruit all together. Savoury.
Associate Judgespirity, dark plum, savoury, smoky nose, complex palate, brisk acid, nice mid weight, bit developed, not too gruesome tannin, balanced
Varietal: Sagrantino, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Shiraz, 100%
Soil TypeUnknown
Planted1997
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild4.20 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date18 / Mar / 2012
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationOld Large Format 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced120
Force ClassFalse