Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Aquila Audax Enterprises
Show	2022
Class	24
Entry Number	24#21
Brand	Fighting Gully Road
Wine Name	Beechworth Tempranillo
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Mark Walpole
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Melbourne

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	Oaky nose, big rich and sweet yet firm tannins. Brusque finish.
Judge 2	Overt oakiness from nose through to charry vanilla palate
Judge 3	Dark coffee mocha oak on nose. Oak also dominates palate with dusty drying tannins being the defining feature. A shame as there may be some nice fruit underneath.
Associate Judge	slightly developed nose, some ripe fruit, soft tobacco, oaky palate, finishes short

Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Beechworth, 100%
Clone	D8V12, Roostock: 5C Teleki, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Gravel,Rocky
Elevation	560 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2020 Vines / Ha
Planted	1998
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	15 / Sep / 2019
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	150
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Mark Walpole