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Entry Information
ExhibitorMatriarch and Rogue
Show2020
Class36
Entry Number36#1
BrandMatriarch and Rogue
Wine NameSaperavi
Vintage2019
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameVal and Bruce Bassham
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1gluwein nose, bright fruit, fresh palate and approachable example of the variety.
Judge 2Good, deep colour, purple edge, ripe red plum, perfume, viscosity, bright fruit on palate, balanced acidity, well made wine
Judge 3Bright dense purple. Concentrated purple fruits. Violets. Nicely balanced tannins. Quite plush mid palate. Acid is a bit prickly
Associate Judgedark red, sour cherries, sour fruit, very short
Varietal: Saperavi, GI: Riverland, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date18 / Sep / 2020
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced90
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMarnie Roberts