Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Grove Estate
Show	2019
Class	17
Entry Number	17#16
Brand	Grove Estate Wines
Wine Name	Sommita Nebbiolo
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Brian Mullany
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Overall Score	90
Judge 1	tight, gorgeous tannins and mouthfeel, well handled tannins
Judge 2	strong (slightly green?) tannins detract
Judge 3	V.light plum colour. Dark cherry fruit. Savoury. Skinsy. Full palate but alc hotness dominates. Soft fine acidity.
Associate Judge	Mute on nose, some cherry. Follows on palate. Hot finish

Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Hilltops, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Loam,Volcanic,Granite
Elevation	530 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1555 Vines / Ha
Planted	2000
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	28 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall	484 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	New Wood 20%
Ferment	Old Wood 80%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	01 / Feb / 2019
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	200
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Bryan Martin