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Entry Information
Exhibitor Freeman Vineyards
Show 2019
Class 17
Entry Number 17#8
Brand Freeman Vineyards
Wine Name Altura Nebbiolo
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 lovely density, medium bodied, tarry, soy, lovely balance
Judge 2 youthful fruit supported by lively oak. Will drink well in the medium term
Judge 3 Aged purple colour. Stewed porty fruit aromas. Over-ripe. Fine textural palate, with firm fine tannins.
Associate Judge Herbal, tonic, bramble, acid upfront. Lacking finesse through finish
Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Hilltops, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Loam
Elevation 560 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1666 Vines / Ha
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 25 / Mar / 2013
Rainfall 550 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Bottle 100%
Bottling Date 03 / Mar / 2015
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 270
Force Class False