Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Tallagandra Hill Winery
Show	2022
Class	24
Entry Number	24#31
Brand	Tallagandra Hill
Wine Name	The Favourite Son
Vintage	2021
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	David Faulks
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	81.5
Judge 1	NQR. Sour, grubby, acidity out of kilter. Elevated VA
Judge 2	Super Bourbon-like oak on nose, vanilla palate, overt tannins. Where is the fruit?
Judge 3	Berries and cherries on nose. Nice structure but perhaps a little closed. A little more generosity on palate might be nice.
Associate Judge	dark fruit and oak spice, soft palate and nice acid, juicey with good tannin

Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Canberra District, 100%
Clone	D8V13, Roostock: Cabernet Sauvignon, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Gravel,Rocky,Shallow,Volcanic
Elevation	550 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2880 Vines / Ha
Planted	2012
Irrigation	Flood
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	06 / Apr / 2022
Rainfall	600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	01 / Aug / 2022
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	124
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Greg Gallagher