Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Penley
Show	2024
Class	34
Entry Number	34#11
Brand	Penley
Wine Name	Francis
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Hans Loder
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	Green resin, alpine herb character. Translates to palate hiding fruit.
Judge 2	Red fruit, slightly confected palate but feeling bright. Leaf and spice elements are gentle. Fresh, even feel.
Judge 3	looks a little overripe and desiccated but same time a little awkward on the palate
Associate Judge	Spearmint choc. Bright red fruits and medium body. Too bad about the mint. Simple profile.

Varietal: Cabernet Franc, GI: Coonawarra, 100%
Clone	C7V15, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Limestone/Calcareous,Loam
Planting Density	1966 Vines / Ha
Planted	1990
Irrigation	Overhead Sprinkler
Growing Method	Sustainable Certificate: SWA
Crop Yeild	4.25 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall	679 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	750
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Kate Goodman & Lauren Hansen