| Entry Information |
| Gapsted Estate |
| 2020 |
| 17 |
| 17#2 |
| Limited Release |
| Sparkling Saperavi |
| NV |
| Regional Blend |
| Yes |
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| Judging Results |
| Bronze |
| cured meat and spice nose, oak build, maybe too prominent, fresh Christmas spice. |
| Medium red, red berry, subtle sweet oak, pine nut note, soft and balanced acid and RS, medium weight |
| Purple plum. Aged brett. Dry. Tough. |
| dull red, forest floor, some raspberry on the palate but bitter finish with some sweetness |
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| Varietal: Saperavi, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100% |
| Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100% |
| Conventional |
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| Wine Making Information |
| Small Format Oak 52% |
| Stainless Steel 48% |
| 14 / Feb / 2020 |
| Cork |
| 500 |
| False |
| MLF in tank before barrelling, blended at 18months of age, Charmat fermented at 22 months |
