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Entry Information
Exhibitor Samuel's Gorge
Show 2019
Class 19B
Entry Number 19B#38
Brand Samuel's Gorge
Wine Name Tempranillo
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Selected outlets, Cellar Door and via winery website
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Bright red fruits. A tad light and simple.
Judge 2 mellowed, perhaps a bit of bottle age but not tired. Dark plum. Palate less promising than nose though pleasant more simplistic than nose suggests
Judge 3 Closed, slight cherry, persistent tannins
Associate Judge More complex, alcohol seems high and out of balance.
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Rocky
Elevation 220 Metres above sea level
Planted 1998
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Harvest Date 02 / Mar / 2010
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 22 / Feb / 2017
Closure Cork
Cases Produced 600
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Justin McNamee & Riley Harrison