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Entry Information
ExhibitorLongview Vineyard
Show2024
Class21
Entry Number21#12
BrandLongview Vineyard
Wine NameSaturnus
Vintage2022
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameChris Mein
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door, Website
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1Delicate nose, bing cherry. Fresh palate with nice balance. Tannin in check.
Judge 2some florals, slightly muted; fleshy and generous, lovely acid driving the tannin and length. Some sour jubiness to this wine which I love; TANNINS!
Judge 3Dried black cherry skin. Lovely extracted tannin pitch, Campari finish
Associate JudgeMulchy red rose and firm red tannin. Power. Drive.
Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
CloneCN 230, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 25%
CloneBourgu, F12V7, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 20%
CloneCN 111, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 20%
CloneMudgee, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 35%
Soil TypeClay,Loam,Quartz,Rocky
Elevation360 Metres above sea level
Planting Density4182 Vines / Ha
Planted1995
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date01 / May / 2021
Rainfall900 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date09 / Jul / 2021
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced325
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NotePeter Saturno