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ExhibitorKimbolton Wines
Show2023
Class23A
Entry Number23A#27
BrandKimbolton Wines
Wine NameMontepulciano
Vintage2022
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameJenny Venus
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1reduction over ripe berried fruit , dark fruit core , ok . heat
Judge 2Tart red plums, cocoa and espresso, touch of herbs. Sour red fruits coated with mixed spices - cocoa note very prevelent, hints of herb and roasted fruits.
Judge 3Dull aromas. Coffee grounds, mocha. Juicy palate of plum and gentle spice, with puckery acid carrying the fruit to a short finish.
Associate JudgeSlight developed fruit, white peppery and dusty oak. Fleshy palate, nice and juicy
Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Langhorne Creek, 100%
CloneItaly, Roostock: 99 Richter, 100%
Soil TypeLoam,Sand
Elevation24 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1667 Vines / Ha
Planted2006
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date29 / Mar / 2019
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date16 / Jan / 2020
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced143
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteDaryl Catlin