Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Purple Hands Wines
Show	2018
Class	29
Entry Number	29#1
Brand	Purple Hands Wines
Wine Name	Barossa Valley Montepulciano
Vintage	2016
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Independent retailers/website

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	89.5
Judge 1	Bright ruby. Good intensity and a touch of complexity and interest. Briar, rose, cranberry crunch. Tight, raw palate, touch short, but juicy.
Judge 2	Bright colour. Attractive complex nose, slight honeycomb. Long and savoury.
Judge 3	Cherry, lanolin, savory woodsy palate, drying finish
Associate Judge	Dusty, dry tannins, acid OK

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Barossa Valley, 100%
Clone	SAVII 01, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Quartz
Elevation	260 Metres above sea level
Planted	2012
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	14 / Apr / 2015

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	20 / Sep / 2016
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	150
Force Class	False