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Entry Information
Exhibitor Longview Vineyard
Show 2021
Class 19
Entry Number 19#20
Brand Longview Vineyard
Wine Name Saturnus
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Chris Mein
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door, Website
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Light cherry. Boiled lollies, rosewater. Very fine. Nicely made but a little light weight.
Judge 2 Aromaticly unusual
Judge 3 Aniseed, good savory tannins mid palate. Falling short
Associate Judge gherkin pickle character? not VA but a bit offputting palate is ok in varietal context with some chalky tannin
Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone CN 230, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 25%
Clone Bourgu, F12V7, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 20%
Clone CN 111, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 20%
Clone Mudgee, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 35%
Soil Type Sand,Clay,Loam
Elevation 360 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 4182 Vines / Ha
Planted 1997
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Crop Yeild 12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 13 / Apr / 2019
Rainfall 860 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 05 / Nov / 2020
Closure Diam
Cases Produced 327
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Peter Saturno