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Exhibitor Surveyors Hill Vineyard
Show 2022
Class 31
Entry Number 31#4
Brand Surveyors Hill Vineyards
Wine Name FRANC
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Brian Sinclair
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Judge 1 good curranty fruit, touch of herbal menthol, sweet and sl stewed,
Judge 2 red current and tomato on the nose - excellent weight and depth on the palate. Good intensity of restrained fruit, slipery texture, firm tannin and acid
Judge 3 quiet but savoury nose, good intensity of fruit, plum and violets, medium bodied style, well managed tannins
Associate Judge Some development... brambly red fruit, soft oak spice, tobacco, lead. Sweet core of fruit, chainy tannin, tad light on concentration but impressive structure.
Varietal: Cabernet Franc, GI: Canberra District, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Granite
Elevation 550 Metres above sea level
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 20 / Jul / 2021
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 100
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Brian Sinclair