Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Hugh Hamilton Wines
Show	2016
Class	26
Entry Number	26#6
Brand	Hugh Hamilton Wines
Wine Name	The Oddball
Vintage	2014
Origin	Multi-regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door, independent Retailers

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	83
Judge 1	Big dense style.Black fruits inky and chunky. Big tannins, quite drying with lovely dutch licorice finish. Brute of a wine which will appeal to some.
Judge 2	Aldehydic, bounces you out. No purchase on the palate
Judge 3	Slight herbal note creeping into the fruit; disjunction on the palate.
Associate Judge	Tad stewy,. ripe spectrum. caramel lactones, warm, boozy rouge. hot. soupy. overt

Varietal: Saperavi, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	85 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	3660 Vines / Ha
Planted	2005
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Harvest Date	16 / Feb / 2015

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	15 / Oct / 2015
Closure	Cork
Cases Produced	1021
Force Class	False