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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
Judge 1 dark blue fruits, quite a good lick of oak, tannins are dense and dark
Judge 2 ethyl acetate, chewy tannin.
Judge 3 Lifted va - stripped fruit
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