Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Alex Russell Wines
Show	2017
Class	27
Entry Number	27#3
Brand	alejandro
Wine Name	Saperavi
Vintage	2016
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	alexrussellwines.com.au, thevindependent, different drop, black hearts and sparrows, village vineyard, crown cellars

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	86.33
Judge 1	Good colour. Slightly soapy nose. Black cherry. Simple.
Judge 2	red fruit bright, hints of cocoa unusual and interesting aromas but sl dry-red like, plain
Judge 3	Menthol edge Bright fresh cherries Tannin finishing slightly hard
Associate Judge	elegant, grippy, plush and driven. Beautiful wine

Varietal: Saperavi, GI: Murray Darling NSW, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Loam
Elevation	30 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1600 Vines / Ha
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	15.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	01 / Mar / 2016
Rainfall	200 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Plastic 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	01 / Oct / 2016
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	120
Force Class	False