Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Next Crop Wines
Show	2018
Class	23
Entry Number	23#4
Brand	Next Crop Wines
Wine Name	2017 Langhorne Creek Lagrein
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Hutt Street Cellars

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Overall Score	95
Judge 1	dark, but sour plum, cherry, sl walnot shell, , salty front, builds through mid to a lightly textured finish
Judge 2	Dark cherry berry, cherry and soft creamy a bit phenolic and tight tannins. Lovely buoyant palate.
Judge 3	floral spice, rosemary, tight palate, nice direction and focus, dk. choc seamless balance
Associate Judge	Gamey and meaty, blood plum and some campari lift. Cushiony and fleshed, juiced and textural, firm and svelt tannin.

Varietal: Lagrein, GI: Langhorne Creek, 100%
Clone	H9V7, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
Clone	H9V9, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
Soil Type	Deep,Sand,Clay,Silt
Elevation	20 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1666 Vines / Ha
Planted	2002
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	11 / Apr / 2017
Rainfall	300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	14 / Mar / 2018
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	90
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	AJ Williams