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Entry Information
Exhibitor Bellwether
Show 2019
Class 19B
Entry Number 19B#6
Brand Bellwether
Wine Name Wrattonbully Tempranillo
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Joe Drew
Commercial Label Yes
Availability SA, VIC, NSW, QLD
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Mid red. Lots of undergrowth/compost characters. Soft.
Judge 2 pretty dense floral, cherry. ripe and concentrated yet in all of this balance. velvety tannin
Judge 3 Green olive, stalky, soft tannins, pleasant drink
Associate Judge Ripe black cherry and blueberries. Bracken. Beautiful fresh forward fruit with some complexing characters- tobacco.
Palate is fruit forward with cherries, Ribena. Acid is linear, tannins are not particularly structural. Finished a bit short- slight herbaceousness.
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Wrattonbully, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Limestone/Calcareous
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 06 / Nov / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Sue Bell & Steve Brown