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Entry Information
Exhibitor Kalleske Wines
Show 2015
Class 21
Entry Number 21#4
Brand Kalleske Wines
Wine Name Fordson
Vintage 2014
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door/Direct. Only avail in SA
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 Dark fruits, dried herbs, sl bruised fruit character. Jammy overripe palate.
Judge 2 solid; clean deep fruit - very plummy - excellent varietal character
Judge 3 Intense, perfumed, plush aromatic fruit. Nice plush and ripe mid weight palate.
Associate Judge Very ripe black fruits. Borderline jammy but generous fruit on mid-palate. Balanced fine grained tannins. Medium length
Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: Barossa Valley, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam,Rocky
Elevation 280 Metres above sea level
Planted 2007
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Biodynamic Certificate: ACO
Crop Yeild 1.40 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 23 / Apr / 2014
Rainfall 633 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 15 / May / 2015
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 133
Force Class False