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Entry Information
ExhibitorRedHeads Wines
Show2021
Class29
Entry Number29#3
BrandRedHeads Wine
Wine NameBlue Belle Graciano
Vintage2018
OriginMulti-regional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Ripe, showing plenty of acidity which gives length and stops fruit from being cloying. Tannins are chewy.
Judge 2stewed fruit nose, green tannins, finishes short
Judge 3looking old an nose not super fresh, fruit becoming secondary. metallic character on palate. high alcohol showing though
Associate Judgespicy, fruit a little flat, broad, savoury notes, shorter finish
Varietal: Graciano, GI: Adelaide Plains, 87.5%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeUnknown
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Grenache / Garnacha, GI: Barossa Valley, 6%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeUnknown
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: McLaren Vale, 2.8%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeUnknown
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Cabernet Franc, GI: McLaren Vale, 2.5%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeUnknown
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Clare Valley, 1%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeUnknown
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: Barossa Valley, 0.2%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeUnknown
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date21 / Jan / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced255
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteAlex Trescowthick