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Entry Information
Exhibitor Purple Hands Wines
Show 2022
Class 8
Entry Number 8#7
Brand Purple Hands Wines
Wine Name Colours of the South Pinot Blanc
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Greg Barritt
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 tropical underarm lift, floral brightness, bit simple and bitterness on finish
Judge 2 Medium colour. Ripe, quite warm fruited, some confection and quite broad phenolic grip.
Judge 3 pulpy fruit, some texture,
Associate Judge Delicate fruit. White peach, floral, clean acid. Nice length
Varietal: Pinot Blanc/Bianco, GI: Barossa Valley, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Chardonnay, 100%
Soil Type Clay
Elevation 320 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1900 Vines / Ha
Planted 2004
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 17 / Feb / 2022
Rainfall 768 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 11 / Jul / 2021
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 250
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Craig Stansborough