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Exhibitor Kimbolton Wines
Show 2022
Class 21
Entry Number 21#7
Brand Kimbolton Wines
Wine Name Montepulciano
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Jenny Venus
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 sl stale tanky eggy, greens cooked vege, solid palate, good tannin integration, not green, very savoury
Judge 2 Mid-red, lighter red fruits, some perfume. Bunchy spice. Palate mid-weight, nice balance. Tannins quite slatey, ripe and polished.
Judge 3 earthy palate and tannin structure, clay like. morish cherry
Associate Judge Delicate nose. Cherry blossom, confectionary, fairy floss with soft acid and tannins
Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Langhorne Creek, 100%
Clone Italy, Roostock: 99 Richter, 100%
Soil Type Loam,Sand
Elevation 24 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1667 Vines / Ha
Planted 2006
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 29 / Mar / 2019
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 16 / Jan / 2020
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 143
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Daryl Catlin