Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Wines by KT
Show	2023
Class	32
Entry Number	32#4
Brand	Wines by KT
Wine Name	Pearson
Vintage	2022
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Jim Pearson
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	winesbykt.com

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	Bright and fragrant. Wintergreen and blackberry leaf. Finely etched and lithe.
Judge 2	A distictive nose of vanilla cola and raspberry confection. Rounded fruit with a structure that lacked a bit of direction through the mid palate. Finishes quite short and could do with more layers to build complexity.
Judge 3	M bright ruby. Cola and some eucalypt aromas. Thin middle, edgy acidity and green aggressive tannin. Thin
Associate Judge	Sherbet lollies, cola, blue fruit - vibrant. Pal is bright, with great fruit depth and well structured.

Varietal: Cabernet Franc, GI: Clare Valley, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Limestone/Calcareous,Loam
Elevation	400 Metres above sea level
Planted	2010
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	18 / Mar / 2017
Rainfall	500 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 20%
Ferment	Stainless Steel 80%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 80%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 20%
Bottling Date	01 / Feb / 2018
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	240
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Kerri Thompson