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Entry Information
ExhibitorWater Wheel Vineyards
Show2024
Class36
Entry Number36#1
BrandWater Wheel Vineyards
Wine NamePrimitivo
Vintage2022
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NamePeter Cumming
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1deep red, slightly adv, fig, mocha, drying finish, hard
Judge 2showing development/brooding/dark fruited; rich and macerated, spiritus, cooked fruit
Judge 3brown tinge. prune raisin brown sugar. concentrated dehydrated fruit, hint of spice and burnt sugar
Associate JudgeBrick red hue, Sweet entry, big tannins, grippy.
Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: Bendigo, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam,Rocky
Elevation300 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2200 Vines / Ha
Planted2010
IrrigationSubsurface
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild3.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date13 / Apr / 2022
Rainfall450 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date30 / Aug / 2024
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced64
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteAmy Cumming