Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	hickinbotham.biz
Show	2022
Class	23
Entry Number	23#2
Brand	Hickinbotham of Dromana
Wine Name	Lagrein
Vintage	2016
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	A Hickinbotham
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	dense berry fruit, smoky back edge, very sour and watery palate, VA
Judge 2	2016 Lagrain; Dark red. Closed fruits, some anise and menthol. Sweet fruited core. Greener edge to tannins and palate. Age?
Judge 3	spiced apple/rhubarb, layered dusty tannins, dried herbal aftertaste, fine supple tannins
Associate Judge	Delicate nose. Red fruit, plum, rhubarb palate. Clean acid. Finish loses integration.

Varietal: Lagrein, GI: Mornington Peninsula, 100%
Clone	H9V7, Roostock: 1103 Paulsen, 100%
Soil Type	Sand
Elevation	80 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	4000 Vines / Ha
Planted	2014
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	1.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	01 / Apr / 2016
Rainfall	25 (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	01 / Jul / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	120
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	J Janda