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Entry Information
ExhibitorThe Little Wine Company
Show2021
Class27B
Entry Number27B#14
BrandThe Little Wine Co
Wine NameLittle Gem Tempranillo
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NamePhil McNamara
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWine House Hunter Valley
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Oily rag, tar. Lots of black fruit with tart acidity. Sweet and sour plums. Tannins are chewy but acid is dominating fruit line and taking away from overall balance.
Judge 2reduced nose, sour palate, tannic, fruit lost on palate
Judge 3nose?? Bitter sweet fruit. sticky tar, weight good, but balance out.
Associate Judgegrubby, volatile, broad, flat
Varietal: Tempranillo, 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