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Entry Information
ExhibitorFlame Hill Vineyard Pty Ltd
Show2017
Class18
Entry Number18#19
BrandFlame Hill
Wine NameBarbera
Vintage2016
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar door flame hill vineyard
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Slightly stinky nose, sweet cherry essence fruit, slightly confected
Judge 2Med red, purple hue, bright berry fruit, thiols/touch of sulphide, flesh, consistent tannins, dark berry fruit
Judge 3sickly mercaptans, decent fruit but has a metallic edge
Associate Judgebit stinky reduction, sweaty, lavender, olive, sweet vanilla and spice from too much new oak
Varietal: Barbera, GI: Granite Belt, 100%
CloneAT 424, Roostock: 5BB Kober, 100%
Soil TypeGranite
Elevation1000 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1600 Vines / Ha
Planted2014
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild3.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date03 / Mar / 2017
Rainfall732 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date29 / Jun / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced216
Force ClassFalse