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Entry Information
ExhibitorThe Little Wine Company
Show2021
Class20
Entry Number20#14
BrandThe Little Wine Co
Wine NameLittle Gem Barbera
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NamePhil McNamara
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWine House Hunter Valley
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Plum. Showing a hint of age. Savoury and spice. Simple medium weight palate. Sweet fruit
Judge 2Very solid long pleasing complex savoury
Judge 3Clove, warm spice, red fruit, acid dominating. Short. Sour finish
Associate Judgecolour faded, touch browning rosepetal, floral, pretty nose palate a touch disjointed with crunchy fresh tannin, but still quite elegant and long
Varietal: Barbera, GI: Hunter, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 60%
MaturationStainless Steel 40%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced280
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteIan & Suzanne Little