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Exhibitor O'Leary Walker wines
Show 2023
Class 36
Entry Number 36#18
Brand O'Leary Walker Wines
Wine Name Pinotage
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Neil and Heather Grace
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 bright fresh, simple mid palate, ok line, with some freshness, lacks definition
Judge 2 sweet spice, mulberry fruit, bright acidity balancing quite lush fruit
Judge 3 some nice savoury reduction, bunchiness on the palate. Soft and supple tannins
Associate Judge red/blue fruits, some nice weight and balance
Varietal: Pinotage, GI: Clare Valley, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Loam
Elevation 480 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1000 Vines / Ha
Planted 2015
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 14 / Feb / 2022
Rainfall 300 (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 27 / Jul / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Jack Walker