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Entry Information
Exhibitor Smidge Wines
Show 2019
Class 7A
Entry Number 7A#27
Brand Smidge Wines
Wine Name il Piano
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name John Minchella
Commercial Label Yes
Availability smidgewines.com
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 oily, darker colour, use of skins? perceived sl sweet finish, sl cloying
Judge 2 developing
Judge 3 Slightly rubbery/stator character. Very hard palate. Problem?
Associate Judge chalk, sweet and sour. Aldehyde
Varietal: Fiano, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Semillon, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam,Gravel
Elevation 180 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1850 Vines / Ha
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 28 / Feb / 2018
Rainfall 614 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 35%
Ferment Stainless Steel 55%
Maturation Stainless Steel 65%
Maturation Small Format Oak 35%
Bottling Date 12 / Jul / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 175
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Matt Wenk