Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	The Little Wine Company
Show	2021
Class	27B
Entry Number	27B#14
Brand	The Little Wine Co
Wine Name	Little Gem Tempranillo
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Phil McNamara
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Wine House Hunter Valley

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	82.5
Judge 1	Oily 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 2	reduced nose, sour palate, tannic, fruit lost on palate
Judge 3	nose?? Bitter sweet fruit. sticky tar, weight good, but balance out.
Associate Judge	grubby, volatile, broad, flat

Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Hunter, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 60%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 40%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	280
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Ian & Suzanne Little