Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Paxton Wines Pty Ltd
Show	2019
Class	19A
Entry Number	19A#22
Brand	Paxton Wines
Wine Name	Tempranillo
Vintage	2018
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	paxtonwines.com

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	Lifted nose vanilla pod oak soft and soapy palate but oak dominating
Judge 2	some green characters. tannins and acid a fraction high
Judge 3	Bit reduced and a tad warm. Nice tannin balance but lacks definition and stuffing.
Associate Judge	Juicy and oaked in style, dry and light in structure

Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	D8V12, Roostock: Chardonnay, 70%
Clone	D8V12, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 30%
Soil Type	Sand,Loam,Limestone/Calcareous,Silt,Gravel,Rocky,Shallow,Shale,Granite
Planted	2000
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Biodynamic Certificate: NASSA 5364P
Crop Yeild	3.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	07 / Mar / 2017
Rainfall	500 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 30%
Ferment	Stainless Steel 70%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 30%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 70%
Bottling Date	21 / Sep / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	1000
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Richard Freebairn