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Entry Information
Exhibitor Berg Herring
Show 2020
Class 38
Entry Number 38#1
Brand Berg Herring
Wine Name Saperavi-Barbera
Vintage 2018
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Berg Herring website
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Soapy, blue fruited. Palate balance, though a tad out on acid. Tough.
Judge 2 juicy, rotund happy wine, balanced, peppery, dec ent length
Judge 3 sweet oak, ripe jubey fruits, soft approachable tannins, does lack some acid for structure, very fleshy
Associate Judge Jammy palate. Slightly over cooked. Chewy tannins, out of balance
Varietal: Saperavi, GI: McLaren Vale, 55%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Varietal: Barbera, GI: McLaren Vale, 45%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 05 / Mar / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 100
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Sam Dunlevy