Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	BJ&VA Bassham PTY LTD
Show	2020
Class	36
Entry Number	36#3
Brand	Bassham
Wine Name	Saperavi
Vintage	2019
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Bassham
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	bret.? grippy tannins, still fruit on palate, medicinal palate
Judge 2	Med-deep red, purple edge, red/blackberry fruit, good fruit-acid-tannin balance, jubiness & commercial appeal
Judge 3	Intense purple colour. Lifted purple fruits. Slightly hollow tannic palate. Lacks fruit weight.
Associate Judge	dark red, sweet game and eauclyptys oil, smokey, very short dry palate

Varietal: Saperavi, GI: Riverland, 100%
Clone	I11V10, Roostock: Ramsey, 100%
Soil Type	Sand
Elevation	30 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1600 Vines / Ha
Planted	2014
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Organic Certificate: 5337
Crop Yeild	18.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	04 / Mar / 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%
Bottling Date	14 / Sep / 2020
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	55
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Marnie Roberts