Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Whistling Kite Vineyard
Show	2016
Class	19
Entry Number	19#2
Brand	Whistling Kite Vineyard
Wine Name	Whistling Kite Biodynamic Petit Verdot
Vintage	2014
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	online

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	83
Judge 1	Fruit drive. Heat. some spiritous aspects ripe inky skinsy fruit driven amd powerful. Hot finish.
Judge 2	Some fruit lift on the nose and balance to the oak presence of the wine. Lacking overall expression.
Judge 3	Raisined quality/sweetness and (abv) poke detract
Associate Judge	Good colour. Cocao powder, Plums and stewed Rhubarb. Hot, cloying pal. OK tannins. Slurpy.

Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: Riverland, 100%
Clone	G7V1, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil Type	Sand,Loam
Elevation	10 Metres above sea level
Planted	1997
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Biodynamic Certificate: ACO 5313BD
Crop Yeild	12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	16 / Mar / 2014
Rainfall	0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Wood 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	22 / Dec / 2014
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	70
Force Class	False