Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Granite Hills
Show	2019
Class	32C
Entry Number	32C#15
Brand	Granite Hills
Wine Name	Gamay
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Llew
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	85
Judge 1	sl VA or Spicy lift, chalky acid, delicate, fine tannin
Judge 2	salt'n ' pepper dry spice. Medium bodied with positivity, but maybe a little dry?
Judge 3	Mid red plum. Smokey red fruits. Slightly raspy acidic palate. Acidity and tannin need a little polishing.
Associate Judge	Rose-esque florals, hints of reduction, bit stalky. Green pepeercorn on palate, dusty tannins. More-ish

Varietal: Gamay, GI: Macedon Ranges, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Granite
Elevation	550 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	4160 Vines / Ha
Planted	2013
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	16 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall	500 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	12 / Sep / 2019
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	150
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Llew