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Exhibitor Cherubino
Show 2023
Class 29
Entry Number 29#5
Brand Laissez Faire
Wine Name Frankland River
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Larry Cherubino
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Overall Score 86.5
Judge 1 Lovely red fruited sweetness balanced by savoury proscuitto saltiness. Some inkiness Very approachable dusty soft tannins, nice plushness on the palate.
Judge 2 bunchy green herb on nose, finish a little grubby detracting from fruit
Judge 3 sweet berry fruit, soft, fruity, confected, juby, lacks depth
Associate Judge subdued, lovely dark brambly fruit, well balanced
Varietal: Mencía / Jaen, GI: Frankland River, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Gravel,Loam
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Cases Produced 160
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Larry Cherubino, Andrew Siddell, Matt Buchan