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Exhibitor Golden Grove Estate
Show 2020
Class 27B
Entry Number 27B#18
Brand Golden Grove Estate
Wine Name Joven Tempranillo
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Sam Costanzo
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Golden Grove Estate
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Hint of reduction and nice blue fruited notes. Ripe tannins and lovely complexity backed by ripe phenolics. Acid a smidge out.
Judge 2 nose of snapped celluloid, not unpleasant, good acid but not well defined
Judge 3 some reduction,mulberry, tobacco leaf lovely chewy ripe tannins, leather
Associate Judge Lovely tannins, strong oak but carries fruit well. Quite intense but oak just a tad too obvious.
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Granite Belt, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Loam,Shallow,Granite
Elevation 780 Metres above sea level
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 40%
Maturation Plastic 20%
Maturation Stainless Steel 40%
Bottling Date 22 / Aug / 2016
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 500
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Ray Costanzo