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Exhibitor Willow Bridge Estate
Show 2017
Class 19B
Entry Number 19B#35
Brand Willow Bridge Estate
Wine Name Solana Tempranillo
Vintage 2015
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability cellar door and retail
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 bright fruit more blueberry spectrum with good density, but with some big furry tannins
Judge 2 Nice bright fruit.
Hard drying tannin on finish
Judge 3 Fruit to balance against oak on nose; palate holds good lively fruit characters. Tannins make themselves known but subside on finish.
Associate Judge purple / primary red blue fruits, sl raspberry jube / big mouth coating supple tannin, generous fruit flavour, oak, acid in check
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Requena, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Granite
Elevation 280 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1100 Vines / Ha
Planted 2010
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 10 / Mar / 2015
Rainfall 950 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 15 / Dec / 2016
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 320
Force Class False