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Entry Information
Exhibitor Samuel's Gorge
Show 2022
Class 26
Entry Number 26#2
Brand Samuel's Gorge
Wine Name Graciano
Vintage 2021
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score 84
Judge 1 dark blue fruits, quite a good lick of oak, tannins are dense and dark
Judge 2 Lifted va - stripped fruit
Judge 3 ethyl acetate, chewy tannin.
Associate Judge Closed and brooding on the nose, much more intense in colour. More macerated bolder tannins, but holding together pretty well. Solid if 'Australian' red wine.
Varietal: Graciano, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 80%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 17 / Feb / 2022
Closure Cork
Cases Produced 500
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Justin McNamee & Riley Harrison