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Entry Information
Exhibitor Australian Vintage Ltd
Show 2022
Class 24
Entry Number 24#34
Brand Nepenthe
Wine Name Altitude Tempranillo
Vintage 2019
Origin Multi-regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score 83.5
Judge 1 fine, sl floral aromas, cherry kernel astringency, medium bodied, savoury tartness
Judge 2 garnet hue, clove & anise on nose, red plum, loads of tannin - bit dried out - revist
Judge 3 Pale colour with lots of mint and wintergreen, some red plum on nose, and red plum skins on palate - astringent and grainy texture
Associate Judge Brickish hue... some development? Brambly red fruits, some cedar, eucalypt. Red currant, tense and tiring through the palate. Structure overpowering fruit density. Rustic, austere. Food!!!
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 29 / Jun / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 968
Force Class False