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Exhibitor La Cantina King Valley
Show 2021
Class 36
Entry Number 36#7
Brand La Cantina King Valley
Wine Name Saperavi
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Peter Corsini
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 Deeper red, dark berry, ripeness and spice, sweet oak underneath, density and layer of tannin/texture, some riper profile notes and oak tannin on finish, good tannin and acid freshens palate/balances heat on finish
Judge 2 want to love this wine,tang,ripe,minty,dusty,euciness
Judge 3 Has a vibrancy, playfulness. Would happily go back for more. I feel like it's a beautifully balanced expression of this varietal.
Associate Judge Metallic, earthy, savoury, woody tannins
Varietal: Saperavi, GI: King Valley, 100%
Clone I11V10, Roostock: 5C Teleki, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Clay,Loam
Elevation 300 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1750 Vines / Ha
Planted 1980
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 10.20 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 25 / Mar / 2019
Rainfall 785 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 15 / Jul / 2021
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 400
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Peter Corsini