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Entry Information
Exhibitor Kangarilla Road Winery
Show 2021
Class 35
Entry Number 35#5
Brand Kangarilla Road
Wine Name Primitivo
Vintage 2019
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 Very ripe fruit. Acid and tannin working together at finish. Speaks of lots of sunshine. Oak helping support fruit.
Judge 2 Dark cherry, florals, slight vanilla, nice length and weight, alcohol high but not too offensive because of the aromatics, would be great with food
Judge 3 rich jube nose, palate balanced. nice mix of fruit and savoury. tannins sitting well.
Associate Judge lifted berries and spice, slight vegetal aspect, tannins/acid balanced, smooth finish
Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam,Silt,Gravel,Quartz
Elevation 135 Metres above sea level
Planted 1998
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Harvest Date 25 / Mar / 2018
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 16 / Sep / 2020
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 750
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Kevin OBrien