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Entry Information
Exhibitor Kimbolton Wines
Show 2018
Class 33
Entry Number 33#35
Brand Kimbolton Wines
Wine Name Montepulciano Rose
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability The Winehouse, Langhorne Creek
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 colour sl. deeper, still vibrant and pretty, reduced rubbery sulphide evident on nose and palate - palate otherwise dry and crunchy
Judge 2 subdued and lightly savoury, savoury with texture through palate, lighlt bittier on finish
Judge 3 Light garnet in colour, touch of sulphide subduing the nose, palate has well balanced sweetness but a bit of sulphide showing through on the palate.
Associate Judge DMS bag, sweet and phenolic
Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Langhorne Creek, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: 99 Richter, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Loam
Elevation 24 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1667 Vines / Ha
Planted 2006
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 26 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall 325 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 03 / Sep / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 150
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Darryl Catlin