AAVWS Portal
Login

Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor Golden Grove Estate
Show 2019
Class 18
Entry Number 18#7
Brand Golden Grove Estate
Wine Name Barbera
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Sam Costanzo
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Golden Grove Estate
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Fuller colour. Slightly herbaceous. Bright acid and very sweet fruit (RS?)
Judge 2 BBQ - smoke taint.
Judge 3 Smoked meat, spice, nice firm acid, drying tannins
Associate Judge Dusty, charry oak, attractive but overwhelms the fruit aromatically. Quite well balanced on the alate. A bit meaty
Varietal: Barbera, GI: Granite Belt, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Loam,Gravel,Shallow
Elevation 850 Metres above sea level
Planted 2002
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 20 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Plastic 85%
Maturation Small Format Oak 15%
Bottling Date 19 / Jun / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 150
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Ray Costanzo