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Exhibitor Eden Hall Wines
Show 2022
Class 31
Entry Number 31#5
Brand Eden Hall
Wine Name Cabernet Franc
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Dan Falkenberg
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score 83.5
Judge 1 ripe fruit forward nose, bit confected and jammy, lacking freshness and structure.
Judge 2 currants and herbal, menthol aromas, some wild meatiness, sweet slippery shiitake and plums
Judge 3 very chocolatey and black currenty on the nose - big and chunky with hard chalky tannins - out of balance
Associate Judge Purple, musky floral... blueberries and red licorice, bright, youthful, aromatic. Slippery palate, some RS? glossy, seductive, juicy, just a tad on the sweet side.
Varietal: Cabernet Franc, GI: Eden Valley, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Loam,Schist,Shale,Shallow
Elevation 380 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2100 Vines / Ha
Planted 2002
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable Certificate: SWA
Crop Yeild 11.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 13 / Apr / 2022
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 09 / Feb / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 189
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Phil Lehmann