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Exhibitor Tahbilk Pty Ltd
Show 2017
Class 32C
Entry Number 32C#4
Brand Tahbilk
Wine Name 2016 Cabernet Franc
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Tahbilk Wine Club
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Very bright, red-fruit aromas. Juicy. Black cherry and vanilla milkshake. Confected.
Judge 2 savoury and a little varnishy, brisk fresh fruit
Judge 3 Both fruit and herbal elements on the nose. A wave of black fruit flavour. Smooth and silky palate
Associate Judge salty olive, soy, mushroom, roasted meat, perfumed, rose petal, beautiful density and weight tannins are delicious and length of flavour finishes on oak a bit much otherwise a delicious interesting wine
Varietal: Cabernet Franc, GI: Nagambie Lakes, 100%
Clone C7V15, Roostock: 5BB Kober, 100%
Soil Type Loam
Elevation 130 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 750 Vines / Ha
Planted 1989
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 01 / Jun / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 500
Force Class False