Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Hither & Yon
Show	2019
Class	32D
Entry Number	32D#14
Brand	Red Embers
Wine Name	Tannat
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Richard Leask
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Direct only

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	75
Judge 1	Bright red, Bretty and unacceptable
Judge 2	spiky spice, green stems, mint, bitter orange, very firm tannins and oak presence.
Judge 3	Dark, brick hue. The dark lord has had a detrimental influence on this wine.
Associate Judge	brett, leather, unpleasant, bitter

Varietal: Tannat, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	H9V3, Roostock: Cabernet Sauvignon, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam,Gravel
Elevation	120 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1200 Vines / Ha
Planted	2006
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable Certificate: SWGA
Crop Yeild	7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	13 / Apr / 2017
Rainfall	450 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	13 / Sep / 2019
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	220
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Richard Leask