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Exhibitor Paxton Wines Pty Ltd
Show 2018
Class 19A
Entry Number 19A#36
Brand Paxton
Wine Name Tempranillo
Vintage 2017
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability paxtonwines.com
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Moderate ruby hue. Slight funk on the nose. Redcurrant, tinned strawberry notes. Flavours a little muddy and dull as it closes out.
Judge 2 Eucalyptus, cassis jam and liqueur fruit. A bit too cooked fruit, wobbly and loose
Judge 3 sweet and sour, with nice gentle sweet palate
Associate Judge Bright, good colour density, lifted fruit, some oak that follows juicy fruit on palate, good length
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone D8V12, Roostock: Chardonnay, 70%
Clone D8V12, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 30%
Soil Type Sand,Loam,Limestone/Calcareous,Silt,Gravel,Rocky,Shallow,Shale,Granite
Planted 2000
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Biodynamic Certificate: NASSA
Crop Yeild 3.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 07 / Mar / 2017
Rainfall 500 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 30%
Ferment Stainless Steel 70%
Maturation Small Format Oak 30%
Maturation Stainless Steel 70%
Bottling Date 21 / Sep / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 1000
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Richard Freebairn