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Exhibitor Coulter Wines
Show 2024
Class 22
Entry Number 22#1
Brand Coulter Wines
Wine Name C5 Adelaide Hills Barbera
Vintage 2022
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Has some reduction. A little grubby and pinched? forward
Judge 2 Dark garnet in the glass, this wine smells of dried herbs, black tea, black cherry, and a hint of oak. In the mouth, black cherry and blackberry flavors are surrounded by gauzy tannins and are juicy with decent acidity. Notes of dried herbs linger in the finish with a touch of oak.
Judge 3 funky and reductive, white pepper. palate a bit harsh and clipped by reduction
Associate Judge ripe baked fruits, smokiness. ripe red fruits, spice, a touch drying nice length
Varietal: Barbera, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone F6V4, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Shallow
Elevation 500 Metres above sea level
Planted 2005
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 01 / Apr / 2022
Rainfall 650 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Plastic 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 01 / Jul / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 120
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Chris Coulter