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Entry Information
Exhibitor Tim Adams Wines
Show 2022
Class 24
Entry Number 24#6
Brand Tim Adams Wines
Wine Name Ladera Tempranillo
Vintage 2020
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Mick Plumridge
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Dark impenetrable hue; varnishy oak dominates drying out the palate too. Cherry cola, firm.
Judge 2 Vanillin oak overriding fruit, some sweet ripeness but overall too oaky
Judge 3 Choc, mocha, mint. Dark and oaky with little varietal character.
Associate Judge rich slightly meaty nose, some oak and spice, nice texture, heavy oak. slightly dry finish
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Clare Valley, 97.4%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Rocky,Shale
Elevation 470 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2222 Vines / Ha
Planted 2005
Irrigation None
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 21 / Feb / 2020
Rainfall 450 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Clare Valley, 2.5%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: Clare Valley, 0.1%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 13 / Dec / 2021
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 165
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Brett Schutz / Tim Adams