Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Kangarilla Road Winery
Show	2024
Class	36
Entry Number	36#7
Brand	Kangarilla Road
Wine Name	Primitivo
Vintage	2021
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	84.5
Judge 1	darker brooding fruit, hint of cocoa, dried spice, some heat
Judge 2	leather/eucalypt/blood plums; full throttle red/black fruits, nice drive from the acidity to support the tannins, which are striking right now, young, needs time
Judge 3	low intensity dried fruit nose, touch of warming spice. a bit simple and lacking freshness
Associate Judge	secondary characteristics starting to show, puckering tannins.

Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Gravel,Loam,Quartz,Silt
Elevation	135 Metres above sea level
Planted	1998
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional Certificate: 0
Harvest Date	28 / Mar / 2024

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	10 / Sep / 2024
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	750
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Kevin OBrien