Entry Information |
Grove Estate |
2019 |
22 |
22#3 |
Grove Estate Wines |
Hilltops Primitivo |
2018 |
Single Vineyard |
Brian Mullany |
Yes |
Cellar Door |
|
Judging Results |
Bronze |
red fruits, lifted aroma, red liquorice, powdery tannins |
developing. Lots of oak and a touch of oxidation. Very dry |
Mid plum. Herbal, whole bunch? Or just green fruit in ferment? Estery. Light mid weight palate. Slightly edgy acidity. |
stemmy, herbal, - possibly under ripe. palate lacking focus |
|
Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: Hilltops, 100% |
Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100% |
Clay,Loam,Volcanic,Gravel,Granite,Quartz |
530 Metres above sea level |
1555 Vines / Ha |
1996 |
None |
Conventional |
4.00 Tonnes / Ha |
26 / Mar / 2018 |
484 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
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Wine Making Information |
Open Fermenter 100% |
Small Format Oak 100% |
01 / Feb / 2019 |
Screw |
100 |
False |
Bryan Martin |