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Exhibitorhickinbotham.biz
Show2024
Class27
Entry Number27#8
BrandHickinbotham of Dromana
Wine NameLagrein
Vintage2023
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameJames Janda
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Concentrated powerful fruit. Nice tannin. Powerful wine.
Judge 2charry/earthy/vegetal; rich black fruits, compote, stewed fruits; great persistency and drive, terrific acidity and balance
Judge 3Slight animal tones over fresh compost and purple throat lollies. Soft yet slighty alluring bitterness
Associate JudgeGassy blackberry fruits with black pepper kernel. Following through accurately to the palate.
Varietal: Lagrein, GI: Mornington Peninsula, 100%
CloneH9V7, Roostock: 1103 Paulsen, 100%
Soil TypeSand
Elevation80 Metres above sea level
Planting Density3000 Vines / Ha
Planted2014
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild1.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date17 / Mar / 2023
Rainfall730 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date01 / Aug / 2023
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced25
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteAndrew Hickinbotham