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Exhibitor Geddes Wines
Show 2023
Class 36
Entry Number 36#4
Brand Geddes Wines
Wine Name Seldom Inn Petit Verdot
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Daryl Hunt
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 bright, fresh, forest floor, some acid, lacks definition, however has depth
Judge 2 oak spice and blackberry, thick and lush, full fruited, acidity fails to freshen as it should
Judge 3 Creamy, lactic, sweet oak, nougat. Soft and fleshy but does finish a bit broad
Associate Judge dark fruit, extract, rich style
Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Shallow
Elevation 150 Metres above sea level
Planted 1999
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Harvest Date 08 / Apr / 2022
Rainfall 500 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 60%
Ferment New Wood 40%
Maturation Large Format Oak 60%
Maturation Small Format Oak 40%
Bottling Date 24 / Mar / 2023
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 400
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Tim Geddes