Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	The Usual Suspects Collective
Show	2020
Class	26
Entry Number	26#8
Brand	Hesketh
Wine Name	Regional Selections Negroamaro
Vintage	2018
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	brick red colour, attractive nose, strawberry, plum, fresh acid, warm fruit finish. light to medium.
Judge 2	Light to medium red, red cherry, green/black olive, slight toasty oak note, some tertiary caramelisation, consistent texture but fruit less expressive, riper profile now coming through, drink now
Judge 3	Light plum. Spicy - ea? VA. VA hardness caries to palate and cuts through an otherwise sweet fruit and fine grained tannins on the palate.
Associate Judge	slight brown, toffee apple on the nose, slightly minty, mixed red apple stew, warm spice, silky tannins

Varietal: Negroamaro, GI: Barossa, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced	400
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Andrew Hardy, James Lienert, Keeda Zilm