Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Gapsted Estate
Show	2018
Class	27
Entry Number	27#5
Brand	Limited Release
Wine Name	Saperavi
Vintage	2016
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Overall Score	91.5
Judge 1	Deep crimson ruby. Rose, plum, turkish delight = complexity. Bold flavours with freshness. All elements dovetail. Taut fruit, with soft tannins and pleasant length.
Judge 2	Very dark, dusty nose. Rich fruit seems a bit pushed. A touch too bitter.
Judge 3	Some savoury funky notes, antipasto, herbs, euc, aussie styled nbut solid wine
Associate Judge	Jubey, ripe, flat, possibly overripe

Varietal: Saperavi, GI: Alpine Valleys, 62.09%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Saperavi, GI: King Valley, 35.85%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	12 / Dec / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	500
Force Class	False