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Entry Information
Exhibitor Aquila Audax Enterprises
Show 2023
Class 26B
Entry Number 26B#6
Brand Fighting Gully Road
Wine Name Beechworth Tempranillo
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Mark Walpole
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Melbourne
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Bullied by oak.
Judge 2 Very wine port gummies. Hefty handed oak just puts the fruit in the background and overpowers the savoury elements behind.
Judge 3 M ruby. Meaty, some development starting to show. Heavy oak char influence. M acidity, medium weight, soft tannin finish, just overbearing oak flavour
Associate Judge Vanilla +, 1D in terms of fruit but pal has pretty smooth tannins and pal has pretty good balance.
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Beechworth, 100%
Clone D8V12, Roostock: 5C Teleki, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Gravel,Rocky
Elevation 560 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2020 Vines / Ha
Planted 1998
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 15 / Sep / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 150
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Mark Walpole