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ExhibitorO'Leary Walker wines
Show2023
Class36
Entry Number36#18
BrandO'Leary Walker Wines
Wine NamePinotage
Vintage2022
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameNeil and Heather Grace
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1bright fresh, simple mid palate, ok line, with some freshness, lacks definition
Judge 2sweet spice, mulberry fruit, bright acidity balancing quite lush fruit
Judge 3some nice savoury reduction, bunchiness on the palate. Soft and supple tannins
Associate Judgered/blue fruits, some nice weight and balance
Varietal: Pinotage, GI: Clare Valley, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeLoam
Elevation480 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1000 Vines / Ha
Planted2015
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date14 / Feb / 2022
Rainfall300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date27 / Jul / 2022
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced200
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteJack Walker