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Exhibitor The Little Wine Company
Show 2022
Class 5
Entry Number 5#4
Brand The Little Wine Company
Wine Name Little Gem Pecorino
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Phil McNamara
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 golden hues, banana skin, cooked banana splits, very full bodied, spike of VA, generous palate
Judge 2 Deep colour. Ripe, yellow fruited, some nice fresh acidity to clean up quite ripe and forward palate.
Judge 3 fresh bright, taut, exuberance
Associate Judge Sweet fruit mixed with earthy. Medium body acid. Well balanced. Nice length
Varietal: Pecorino, GI: Hunter Valley, 100%
Clone VCR 417, Roostock: Unknown, 60%
Clone VCR 485, Roostock: Unknown, 40%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 80%
Ferment New Wood 20%
Maturation Stainless Steel 80%
Maturation Small Format Oak 20%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 150
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Ian & Suzanne Little