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Entry Information
ExhibitorSimão & Co. Wines
Show2015
Class35
Entry Number35#6
BrandSimão & Co. Wines
Wine NameVintage Fortified
Vintage2014
OriginMulti-regional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWinery
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Apple skin and a little varnish. Red fruits, sultana, spice and thick texture. Moderate length, fine tannin but warm alcohol juts out.
Judge 2spicy nose. some attrcactibe palate weight, bright berry fruit.
Judge 3Bright fresh – amazing colour; sprit a touch hot but loaded with fresh red fruits, super lively, grainy tannins lively and great colour.
Associate JudgeSpice with some greenness on the nose. Some char and toast that's appealing. Warm finish.
Varietal: Alicante Bouschet, GI: Glenrowan, 18%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Planted1919
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Glenrowan, 36%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Planted1919
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Alpine Valleys, 29%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Tinta Barroca, GI: Alpine Valleys, 8%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: Alpine Valleys, 2%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Durif, GI: Heathcote, 7%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Cases Produced125
Residual Sugar52 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / MethodDry, elegant, powerful
Force ClassFalse