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Entry Information
Exhibitor Alex Russell Wines
Show 2018
Class 23
Entry Number 23#1
Brand alejandro
Wine Name Lagrein
Vintage 2017
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability St Armand, Bouchon
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 lifted aromatics, dark chocolate, plum pudding, nutmeg, spice, nice acid, chewy tannin
Judge 2 odd varnishy initially, some good fruit front to mid, some xmas character on the finish.
Judge 3 Dark red and berry fruit lift, oak a little dominate on the palate but tannins soft and fleshy
Associate Judge Dark musky fruit, cabernet leaf and currant. Super tight acid, nice plummed and fleshy bones, well integrated with lingering flavour
Varietal: Lagrein, GI: Riverland, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Plastic 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 31 / Aug / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 115
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Alex Russell