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Exhibitor Purple Hands Wines
Show 2022
Class 35
Entry Number 35#6
Brand Purple Hands Wines
Wine Name Colours of the South Rosso
Vintage 2020
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Savoury with fruit compote and even lemon zest. Juicy in a way with firm drying tannins.
Judge 2 Savoury, herbal, meaty, liquorice, intense, LOTS of tannin
Judge 3 Lots of rich, ripe fruit but unfortunately a little aldehydic (even bordering on oxidation).
Associate Judge deep red, slightly developed, minty, tight juicy palate, slightly dry tannin.
Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Barossa Valley, 46%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Semillon, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam
Elevation 290 Metres above sea level
Planted 2011
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 24 / Apr / 2020
Rainfall 348 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Negroamaro, GI: Barossa Valley, 30%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Quartz,Shale
Elevation 260 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1700 Vines / Ha
Planted 2011
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Harvest Date 23 / Mar / 2020
Rainfall 348 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Aglianico, GI: Barossa Valley, 24%
Clone FPS 01, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Quartz,Shale
Elevation 260 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1700 Vines / Ha
Planted 2011
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Harvest Date 23 / Mar / 2020
Rainfall 348 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 30 / Nov / 2021
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 450
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Craig Stansborough