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Entry Information
Exhibitor V.G.W.G Pyt ltd
Show 2023
Class 32
Entry Number 32#3
Brand Vine Guy Wine Guy
Wine Name Cabernet Franc
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name N/A - Glenhope Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Washed out colour. Leafy and slightly sour edged.
Judge 2 Orange oil with a campari hit, a brighter style of CF, lots of tart cranberry and bright fruit. Nicely woven tannin, slightly rustic around the edges. The sourness becoming quiet harsh at the finish.
Judge 3 M- ruby, slightly dull hue, hazy. Leafy veg fruit aromas, on the green side. Disjointed palate. Soft middle but green acidity cutis in then green tannins dry the finish
Associate Judge Herbal characters, sour cherry. Pal has nice acid brightness, would like some more fruit intensity.
Varietal: Cabernet Franc, GI: Macedon Ranges, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Loam
Elevation 450 Metres above sea level
Planted 1995
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 31 / Mar / 2022
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 08 / Feb / 2023
Closure Diam
Cases Produced 65
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Owen Littlejohns