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Exhibitor Purple Hands Wines
Show 2023
Class 22
Entry Number 22#3
Brand Purple Hands Wines
Wine Name After Five Wine Co Aglianico
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Craig Stansborough
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 blue black fruit , licorice allsorts , driving acid with a wrap of powdery tannin
Judge 2 Dark and smoky note with roast black fruits and savory spice. Dense and concentrated with firm structured. A little too much EtOH and burnt - bitter finish - alpine herbs/amaro like on the finish
Judge 3 Black pepper, raisin, black plum. Medium concentration soaked up by stacked tannins. A touch short.
Associate Judge Closed, metallic, lacking freshness, nice mid palate and chalky tannins
Varietal: Aglianico, GI: Barossa Valley, 100%
Clone FPS 01, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Quartz,Shale
Elevation 260 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1700 Vines / Ha
Planted 2011
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Harvest Date 09 / Apr / 2022
Rainfall 620 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 07 / Sep / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 240
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Craig Stansborough