Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	BJ&VA Bassham PTY LTD
Show	2020
Class	13
Entry Number	13#12
Brand	Bassham
Wine Name	Fernao Pires
Vintage	2019
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	83
Judge 1	aged, ? a bit viscous - i don t mind - hot puff pastry and scallops in cream and chives
Judge 2	wet wool. flat, (prematurely?) aged palate
Judge 3	Oak front and centre. Buttery malo dominant. Lacks balance and freshness.
Associate Judge	Flabby and soft, nice tropical flavours and oak but needs more acid to drive the wine. Soapy?

Varietal: Fernão Pires, GI: Riverland, 100%
Clone	12, Roostock: 1103 Paulsen, 100%
Soil Type	Sand,Loam
Elevation	30 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1600 Vines / Ha
Planted	2017
Irrigation	Under-Vine Sprinkler
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	18.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	10 / Feb / 2019
Rainfall	140 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	55
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Marnie Roberts